Chronic intracranial hypertension with unexplained cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 106-108

  Barkana, Yaniv ^a,c   Levin, Neta ^b   Goldhammer, Yochanan ^a   Steiner, Israel ^d  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; PREDNISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CYTOLOGY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PLEOCYTOSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IDIOPATHIC INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LUMBOPERITONEAL SHUNT; MALE; MENINGITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; PLEOCYTOSIS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SHUNTING;

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; DIURETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 2642581786     PISSN: 10708022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041327-200406000-00002     Document Type: Review

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