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Pseudotumor cerebri in childhood and adolescence: data from a specialized service
Objective: To report cases of children and adolescents diagnosed with pseudotumor cerebri associated or not with rheumatic disease. Methods: This was a retrospective study based on medical reports of 29 patients, up to 18 years of age and diagnosed with
Gabriela G. M. Balbi +5 more
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Pseudotumor cerebri: An update on treatment options
Aims: The aim was to identify Pseudotumor cerebri treatment options and assess their efficacy. Setting and Design: Review article. Materials and Methods: Existing literature and the authors′ experience were reviewed. Results: Treatment options range from
Sarita B Dave, Prem S Subramanian
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Spinal Intradural Hematoma and Permanent Paraparesis after a Lumboperitoneal Shunt Operation: An Unusual Complication [PDF]
Pseudotumor cerebri is a condition of increased intracranial pressure in the absence of clinical, laboratory or radiological pathology. Spinal intradural hematoma formation after lumboperitoneal shunt (LPS) implantation is very rare, but it can cause ...
Recep Basaran +5 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To explore changes in body composition in adolescents with obesity treated with glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist (GLP‐1 RA) and their association with metabolic syndrome (MetS) components. Methods This real‐world retrospective study included adolescents (12–18 years) with obesity who received multidisciplinary lifestyle‐based ...
Adar Lopez +11 more
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Pathophysiology of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Investigators at Emory University, Atlanta, GA review the epidemiology, pathophysiology and management of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), sometimes called pseudotumor cerebri or benign intracranial hypertension, terms now considered ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Outcomes of ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion in the management of idiopathic intracranial hypertension in children [PDF]
Purpose The ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt has become the procedure of choice for treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). We aimed to assess the efficacy of frameless stereotactic placement of VP shunts for the management of ...
Amato-Watkins, Anthony +6 more
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Growth in Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
ABSTRACT Impaired linear growth is a common, clinically meaningful complication of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), particularly Crohn's disease, arising from the combination of chronic intestinal inflammation, undernutrition, dysfunction of the growth hormone–insulin‐like growth factor‐1 axis, and iatrogenic effects such as glucocorticoid ...
Firas Rinawi +4 more
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Introduction: Pseudotumor cerebri is one of the complex diseases in the field of neurology and neurosurgery. Although it’s classical form manifests with headache and blurred vision, and papilledema is seen in the ophthalmological examination, but its ...
Rezafarhad Manteghifasaei +2 more
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) Post COVID-19 Infection: Case Report
Pseudotumor cerebri or benign intracranial hypertension (BIH) or idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a clinical condition that includes headache, papilledema, increased blood pressure, and clear cerebrospinal fluid.
Pradeep Bastola +2 more
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ABSTRACT Smith‐Magenis Syndrome (SMS) is an uncommon genetic disorder caused by microdeletions of chromosome 17p11.2 including the RAI1 gene, or loss‐of‐function mutations that directly affect RAI1. Due to the involvement of RAI1 in neurodevelopment, SMS leads to typical pathologic features in the behavioral and physical phenotype that must be ...
Edgar Andrés Chavarría‐Martínez +4 more
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