Doxycycline and intracranial hypertension

Neurology

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2297-2299

  Friedman, D I ^a,g   Gordon, L K ^b   Egan, R A ^c   Jacobson, D M ^d   Pomeranz, H ^e   Harrison, A R ^e   Goldhammer, Y ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^f SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; DOXYCYCLINE;

ACNE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LYME DISEASE; MALE; NEUROOPHTHALMOLOGY; OBESITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

EID: 2942731571     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.62.12.2297     Document Type: Article

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