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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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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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Fibrinolysis in Pseudotumor Cerebri
Pseudotumor cerebri is a syndrome associated with diverse putative etiological factors that include chemicals such as vitamin A, tetracycline and estrogens or venous circulatory disturbances like sagittal or transverse sinus thrombosis. Diseases predisposing to thrombosis, such as polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia, were reported to cause ...
M Z, Al-Kawi, P S, Chavis, G T, Roberts
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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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Pseudotumor Cerebri and Sickle Cell Disease
Three children, all girls, ages 9, 8, and 16 years, with sickle cell disease (SCD) presented with headache and were diagnosed with pseudotumor cerebri (PC) at the Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC.
J Gordon Millichap
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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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Systemic metabolic dysfunction and comorbidities may act as upstream modulators converging on inflammatory activation, which is closely intertwined with excessive CSF production and impaired clearance, potentially contributing to sustained ICP elevation.
Guangyu Han +5 more
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Miller Fisher Syndrome Presenting as Pseudotumor
Two female children, ages 9 and 2 years, who presented with pseudotumor cerebri and within 2 to 3 days, were diagnosed with Miller Fisher syndrome are reported from the Hopital Universitaire des Enfants Reine Fabiola, Brussels, Belgium.
J Gordon Millichap
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In this multicenter retrospective study of idiopathic intracranial hypertension, only 3.6% of patients required surgery, predominantly for acute visual deterioration. Both cerebrospinal fluid diversion and optic nerve sheath fenestration were effective in improving visual outcomes and resolving papilledema, while headache improvement was limited ...
Gabriel Bsteh +24 more
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Incidence Rates of Pediatric Pseudotumor Cerebri
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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