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Pseudotumor Cerebri after Kidney Transplantation [PDF]

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2012
<p><strong><em>Background and Objectives</em></strong><strong>:</strong> Pseudotumor cerebri is defined by the increase of intracranial pressure. It has different atiologies but, many of its causes are idiopathic
M Akhavan Sepahi
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Incidence Rates of Pediatric Pseudotumor Cerebri [PDF]

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1997
Twenty nine cases of pseudotumor cerebri were identified in a retrospective study of records of 205,765 children aged 2-15 years presenting between 1979 and 1994 at the IWK Grace Health Centre, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.
J Gordon Millichap
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Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome and Essential Thrombocythemia: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome (PTCS) is characterized by elevated intracranial pressure in the absence of intracranial mass lesions, structural abnormalities, or infectious conditions. Although the exact pathogenesis of PTCS remains largely elusive, it is increasingly recognized as a multifactorial condition.
Chang FT, Chen YY, Lin FY.
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Pseudotumor Cerebri and Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, A Rare Association. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Hemolytic uremic syndrome can present with central nervous system involvement. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is among the possible neurological manifestations of HUS, and clinicians should remain vigilant for extrarenal complications while treating patients with HUS.
Ali A, Abdullah A, Sharma MK, Tanveer A, Mushtaq MA, Mujtaba M, Mushtaq S.   +6 more
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Pseudotumor cerebri presenting with visual failure in promyelocytic leukemia: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Pseudotumor cerebri secondary to all-trans retinoic acid in acute promyelocytic leukemia is a reported but rare complication of the therapy. Most cases improve following the discontinuation of all-trans retinoic acid.
Rasul Fahid T, Toma Ahmed K, Khan Akbar A, Plant Gordon T, Watkins Laurence D   +4 more
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Pseudotumor cerebri in 11 months old child -A case report with review of literature [PDF]

, 2020
Pseudotumor cerebri is defined as a clinical entity where there are signs and symptoms of raised intracranial pressure but the higher mental and neurological functions are not altered. Many times the etiology is unknown.
Pseudotumor Cerebri, Narayanankutty Menon, Sunilkumar   +2 more
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Pseudotumor cerebral secundário a trombose venosa dural: relato de caso pediátrico Pseudotumor cerebri secondary to dural sinus thrombosis: pediatric case report

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2005
O pseudotumor cerebral é uma síndrome neurológica relativamente comum na adolescência. Na maioria dos casos, a etiologia é idiopática, mas pode haver complicações graves, como cegueira, relacionadas com a hipertensão intracraniana.
Adriana Rocha Brito, Marcio M. Vasconcelos, Romeu Cortes Domingues, Lívia Esteves, Maria Cecília Domingues de Olivaes, L. Celso H. Cruz Jr, Gesmar V. Haddad Herdy   +6 more
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Pseudotumor cerebri and optic nerve sheath decompression [PDF]

, 2000
To determine the efficacy and safety of optic nerve sheath decompression in a large population of patients with pseudotumor cerebri with visual loss despite medical treatment and to suggest a treatment algorithm on the basis of these data. Retrospective,
Farris, Bradley K, Bradley K Farris, James T Banta, Banta, James T   +3 more
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Previously diagnosed leber's hereditary optic neuropathy with clinical signs of idiopathic intracranial hypertension responsive to acetazolamide therapy

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2019
Purpose: To present a case of suspected Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) with MRI and OCT findings compatible with pseudotumor cerebri responsive to acetazolamide therapy.
Hamid Sajjadi, Hossein Poorsalman
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High pseudotumor cerebri incidence in tretinoin and arsenic treated acute promyelocytic leukemia and the role of topiramate after acetazolamide failure

Leukemia Research Reports, 2014
Dual differentiation therapy with arsenic trioxide and tretinoin (all-trans-retinoic acid; ATRA) for the management of low and intermediate risk acute promyelocytic leukemia has recently been recommended by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. Some
Morgan B. Smith, Elizabeth A. Griffiths, James E. Thompson, Eunice S. Wang, Meir Wetzler, Craig W. Freyer   +5 more
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