Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: A comparison between French and North-American white patients

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 165, Issue 6-7, 2009, Pages 542-548

  Mrejen, S ^a   Vignal, C ^a,b   Bruce, B B ^c   Gineys, R ^d   Audren, F ^b   Preechawat, P ^e   Gaudric, A ^a   Gout, O ^f   Newman, N J ^c   Vighetto, A ^d   Bousser, M G ^a   Biousse, V ^c  

^a HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^b Service d'Ophtalmologie   (France)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d HOSPICES CIVILS DE LYON   (France)

^e MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Epidemiological studies; Hypertension; Idiopathic intracranial; Risk factors; Visual loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; OBESITY; PROGNOSIS; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH AMERICA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VISION DISORDERS; VISION TESTS; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68149172658     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurol.2008.11.021     Document Type: Article

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