Probable idiopathic intracranial hypertension in pre-pubertal children

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 356-357

  Distelmaier, Felix ^a   Mayatepek, Ertan ^a   Tibussek, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; BLURRED VISION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYPERTENSION; IDIOPATHIC INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LETTER; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; PAPILLEDEMA; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI;

EID: 42249083941     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2008.137158     Document Type: Letter

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