Visual and neurological outcomes following endovascular stenting for pseudotumor cerebri associated with transverse sinus stenosis

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 117-122

  Radvany, Martin G ^a,c   Solomon, David ^b   Nijjar, Satnam ^b   Subramanian, Prem S ^a,b,c   Miller, Neil R ^a,b   Rigamonti, Daniele ^a   Blitz, Ari ^a   Gailloud, Philippe ^a   Moghekar, Abhay ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COLOR VISION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MANOMETRY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAPILLEDEMA; PATIENT SELECTION; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHUNT INFECTION; STENT; TINNITUS; TRANSVERSE SINUS; TRANSVERSE SINUS STENOSIS; VEIN OCCLUSION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TRANSVERSE SINUSES; VISION DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879938948     PISSN: 10708022     EISSN: 15365166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNO.0b013e31827f18eb     Document Type: Article

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