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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Isotretinoin‐associated intracranial hypertension: A concise report
Abstract We present a case of a 24‐year‐old preobese female undergoing isotretinoin treatment for acne vulgaris, who experienced drug‐induced intracranial hypertension (DIIH). Recognizing and addressing this potentially serious adverse effect is essential to prevent severe outcomes, particularly irreversible vision impairment. When suspected, immediate
Kanya Rani Vashisht+2 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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ABSTRACT Background Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is a subtype of acute myeloid leukemia defined by a fusion gene transcript called PML::RARA. Pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) is characterized by elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) and presents with pulsatile tinnitus, headaches, and visual disturbances.
Amirhossein Mirhosseini+4 more
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: demographic profile, clinical features, associations and clinical and visual outcomes in black African patients presenting to St John Eye Hospital [PDF]
MMed, Ophthalmology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the WitwatersrandAim To determine and document the demographic profile, clinical features, associations and clinical and visual outcomes in black African patients with idiopathic ...
Alli, Hassan Dawood
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Hypophosphatasia Presenting with Pyridoxine-Responsive Seizures, Hypercalcemia, and Pseudotumor Cerebri: Case Report [PDF]
Hypophosphatasia (HPP) is an inborn error of metabolism characterized by defective bone mineralization caused by a deficiency in alkaline phosphatase (ALP) activity due to mutations in the tissue-nonspecific ALP (TNALP) gene.
Alev Özön+7 more
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Cerebrospinal fluid dynamics in pediatric pseudotumor cerebri syndrome
Purpose There is a growing body of evidence highlighting the importance of comprehensive intracranial pressure (ICP) values in pseudotumor cerebri syndrome (PTCS).
A. Lalou+5 more
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Porohyperelastic anatomical models for hydrocephalus and idiopathic intracranial hypertension [PDF]
This is the accepted manuscript of a paper published in the Journal of Neurosurgery, Published online February 6, 2015; DOI: 10.3171/2014.12.JNS14516.OBJECT Brain deformation can be seen in hydrocephalus and idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) via
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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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The Significance and Reliability of Imaging Findings in Pseudotumor Cerebri
The objective of our study was to provide a comparative assessment of previously reported magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) parameters in primary and secondary pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) patients, to examine their diagnostic contribution, and to evaluate ...
Firuze Delen+5 more
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