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ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a syndrome characterized by symptoms and signs of raised intracranial pressure without a secondary cause. It primarily affects young obese women who present with headache and papilledema. We report the clinical presentation, brain imaging findings and outcomes of patients with IIH from two ...
Bandlakazi Sukwana‐Ncemane +2 more
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Pseudotumor Cerebri After L-Thyroxine Therapy
Pseudotumor cerebri in an infant treated with L-thyroxine for transient neonatal hypothyroidism is reported from the Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY.
J Gordon Millichap
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An unusual Erdheim-Chester disease with orbital involvement: A case report [PDF]
Erdheim-Chester disease is a rare non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis with multiorgan involvement and a specific tropism for perivascular and fatty connective tissue, of unclear origin, with poor response to therapy. Its identification is difficult because
Bencivinni, F. +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is characterized by increased intracranial pressure and papilledema. If left untreated, it can lead to vision loss, and, timely detection of papilledema is of paramount importance. Direct ophthalmoscopy can be difficult to perform and interpret for non‐ophthalmologists.
Zainab Rissan +7 more
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Pseudotumor Cerebri Complicating Measles
A novel case of pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) that presented in an 8-year-old girl 3 weeks after measles is reported from Ondokuz Mayis University, Samsun, Turkey.
J Gordon Millichap
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Surgical outcome of benign intracranial hypertension in terms of improvement in vision [PDF]
To know about surgical outcome of benign intracranial hypertension in terms of improvement of vision.METHODOLOGY ; This Prospective observational study was conducted at of 22 patients operated in neurosurgery unit lady reading hospital Peshawar from Jan ...
hassan, Naseer +3 more
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Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome
Introduction: Patients with Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome (PTCS) may complain of difficulty in thinking or concentrating; however there has been little formal cognitive evaluation in this population.
Siddharth Kharkar +6 more
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Stiff Neck, Torticollis, and Pseudotumor Cerebri
Three prepubertal children diagnosed with pseudotumor cerebri and presenting with stiff neck and torticollis are reported from Schneider Children’s Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv, Israel.
J Gordon Millichap
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Pulsatile Tinnitus as the Primary Symptom in IIH: A Distinct Clinical Entity
ABSTRACT Objective To compare patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) who present with pulsatile tinnitus (PT) to the Otolaryngology service with those with IIH who present with more classical symptoms to non‐otolaryngologists. Methods Chart query confirmed all patients diagnosed with PT and IIH (by modified Friedman criteria).
Daniel H. Coelho +4 more
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Symptoms and Etiologies of Pseudotumor Cerebri
Investigators from Ankara Pediatrics, Turkey, evaluate the clinical symptoms and etiology in records of 53 patients (32 female) diagnosed with pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) in a child neurology department between 2005 and 2012.
J Gordon Millichap, John J Millichap
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