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Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome in a pregnant woman with systemic lupus erythematous
Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2018 Systemic lupus erythematous is a chronic multi-systemic autoimmune disease that affects multiple organ systems, including the central nervous system. Pseudotumor cerebri is a disorder associated with increased intracranial pressure in the absence of a ...
Mauricio Restrepo +6 more
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The Brain Tumor Segmentation (BraTS) Challenge 2023: Glioma Segmentation in Sub-Saharan Africa Patient Population (BraTS-Africa) [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Gliomas are the most common type of primary brain tumors. Although gliomas are relatively rare, they are among the deadliest types of cancer, with a survival rate of less than 2 years after diagnosis. Gliomas are challenging to diagnose, hard to treat and inherently resistant to conventional therapy. Years of extensive research to improve diagnosis and
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2023 Background: Optic nerve head edema is a serious finding for which multiple etiologies need to be considered. When optic nerve head edema is observed bilaterally, among the top differentials is idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), also known as ...
Bugajski, Christopher, OD
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Neuro-Behçet, pseudotumor cerebri and ocular signs: a rare association []
GMS Ophthalmology Cases, 2013 [english] Introduction: The central nervous system involvement in Behçet’s disease occurs in 5–30% of cases. The diagnosis of pseudotumor cerebri is even rarer (only 22 cases reported worldwide).
Reis Ferreira, Cidalina +4 more
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Pseudotumor cerebri and ciprofloxacin: a case report [PDF]
, 2011 INTRODUCTION: We present a case of ciprofloxacin-associated pseudotumor cerebri in a 22-year-old African American woman. Withdrawal of ciprofloxacin in our patient resulted in complete resolution of ciprofloxacin-associated pseudotumor, as evidenced by a
Morgan G Fairweather +2 more
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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 +6 more
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Diplopia, Convergent Strabismus, and Eye Abduction Palsy in a 12-Year-Old Boy with Autoimmune Thyroiditis [PDF]
, 2016 Pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) is defined by clinical criteria of increased intracranial pressure, elevated intracranial pressure with normal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) composition, and exclusion of other causes such tumors, vascular abnormalities, or ...
Jacinto, S +4 more
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Pseudotumor Cerebri Caused by SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a Boy
Journal of Pediatric Neurology online, 2020 In this case report, we present the case of a 7-year-old male patient who started with diplopia and paralysis of the sixth unilateral cranial nerve after a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection.
V. Soto Insuga +6 more
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Radiotherapy planning for glioblastoma based on a tumor growth model: Improving target volume delineation [PDF]
, 2013 Glioblastoma are known to infiltrate the brain parenchyma instead of forming a solid tumor mass with a defined boundary. Only the part of the tumor with high tumor cell density can be localized through imaging directly. In contrast, brain tissue infiltrated by tumor cells at low density appears normal on current imaging modalities. In clinical practice,
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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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