Pseudotumor Cerebri and Sickle Cell Disease

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-18-3-1

Pseudotumor Cerebri and Sickle Cell Disease

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 18 (2004): Issue 3

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Mar 2004

Abstract

Three children, all girls, ages 9, 8, and 16 years, with sickle cell disease (SCD) presented with headache and were diagnosed with pseudotumor cerebri (PC) at the Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-18-3-1 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 17 - 18

Published on: Mar 1, 2004

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Pseudotumor Cerebri,

Sickle Cell Disease,

Hydroxyurea

© 2004 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 18 (2004): Issue 3