Pseudotumor cerebri secondary to subacute sclerosing panencephalitis

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 627-629

  Tan, Hüseyin ^a   Orhan, Asuman ^a   Büyükavci, Mustafa ^a   Koçer, Ibrahim ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; CARBAMAZEPINE; DIAZEPAM; METHISOPRINOL;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MEASLES; MYOCLONUS SEIZURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAPILLEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBACUTE SCLEROSING PANENCEPHALITIS; TENDON REFLEX; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREMOR;

EID: 10444227309     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088307380401900813     Document Type: Article

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