Recurrence of idiopathic intracranial hypertension after weight loss: The carrot craver

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 850-851

  Donahue, Sean P ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RETINOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARROT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERVITAMINOSIS; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; PAPILLEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; DAUCUS CAROTA; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBESITY; PAPILLEDEMA; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; RECURRENCE; VITAMIN A; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0034537805     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(00)00607-3     Document Type: Article

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