Benign intracranial hypertension due to chronic A-hypervitaminosis;Hypertension intracranienne benigne et hypervitaminose A chronique

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 253-256

  Drouet, A ^a,c   Valance, J ^b  

^a Service de Neurologie   (France)

^b Service de Neurologie   (France)

^c Service de Neurologie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RETINOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; NEUROTOXICITY; VITAMIN INTAKE; VITAMIN METABOLISM; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETINOL INTOXICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERVITAMINOSIS A; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI;

EID: 0031895590     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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