Pseudotumor Cerebri Complicating Measles

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-20-6-3

Pseudotumor Cerebri Complicating Measles

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 20 (2006): Issue 6

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Jun 2006

Abstract

A novel case of pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) that presented in an 8-year-old girl 3 weeks after measles is reported from Ondokuz Mayis University, Samsun, Turkey.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-20-6-3 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 43 - 43

Published on: Jun 1, 2006

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Pseudotumor Cerebri,

Measles,

Varicella Immunoglobulin

© 2006 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 20 (2006): Issue 6