Benign" intracranial hypertension: A survey of the clinical and radiological features, and long-term prognosis

Brain

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 1974, Pages 313-326

  Boddie, H G ^a   Banna, M ^a   Bradley, W G ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DIURETIC AGENT;

BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CLINICAL STUDY; DIAGNOSIS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPILLEDEMA; PNEUMOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CELL COUNT; CEREBRAL VENTRICULOGRAPHY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PROTEINS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PNEUMOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; SERUM ALBUMIN, RADIO-IODINATED; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84959764092     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/97.2.313     Document Type: Article

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