Transverse sinus thrombosis presenting as pseudotumor cerebri

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 268-269

  Bartolek, Franjo ^a   Francheschi, Diana ^a   Djuranovic, Vlasta ^a   Pajic, Anto ^a   Bartolek, Dubravka ^b   Vuksic, Tihomir ^c  

^a Alergologiju I Reumatologiju S Klini kom Imunologijom   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MOSTAR   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LUMBOPERITONEAL SHUNTING; MALE; MASTOIDITIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PAPILLEDEMA; PARESIS; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHUNTING; TRANSVERSE SINUS THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION;

ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASES; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EDEMA; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; PARESIS; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 33646871796     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000092368     Document Type: Article

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