Greater than expected prevalence of pseudotumor cerebri: A prospective study

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 77-82

  Hamdallah, Isam N ^a   Shamseddeen, Hazem N ^a   Getty, Jorge L Zelada ^a   Smith, William ^a   Ali, Mohamed R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Co morbidity; Idiopathic intracranial hypertension; Morbid obesity; Pseudotumor cerebri

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROOPHTHALMOLOGY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC DISC EDEMA; OPTIC DISK; PAPILLEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; OPHTHALMOSCOPES; PAPILLEDEMA; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI;

EID: 84873058506     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: 18787533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2011.11.017     Document Type: Article

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