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Review
. 2014 May;32(2):363-96.
doi: 10.1016/j.ncl.2014.01.001. Epub 2014 Feb 28.

The pseudotumor cerebri syndrome

Deborah I Friedman  1
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Review

The pseudotumor cerebri syndrome

Deborah I Friedman. Neurol Clin. 2014 May.

Abstract

The pseudotumor cerebri syndrome may be idiopathic or arise from a secondary cause. The major morbidity is visual loss, which may be severe and permanent. This article reviews the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of patients with pseudotumor cerebri syndrome in adults and children.

Keywords: Cerebrospinal fluid; Idiopathic intracranial hypertension; Papilledema; Pseudotumor cerebri.

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