Benign intracranial hypertension in children following renal transplantation

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1265-1269

  Francis, Peter James ^a,b   Haywood, Sarah ^a   Rigden, Susan ^a   Calver, David M ^a   Clark, Godfrey ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b or 97239 4197   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign intracranial hypertension; Renal transplant

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; MINOCYCLINE; NITROFURANTOIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PAPILLEDEMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PAPILLEDEMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISION DISORDERS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0347531671     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-003-1274-2     Document Type: Article

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