Idiopathic intracranial hypertension in men and the relationship to sleep apnea

Neurology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 300-301

  Wall, Michael ^a,b,d   Purvin, Valerie ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b MIDWEST EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; VASODILATATION; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; MALE; NOTE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

HUMANS; MALE; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 60549087869     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000336338.97703.fb     Document Type: Editorial

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