Symptoms and Etiologies of Pseudotumor Cerebri

J Gordon Millichap; John J Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-28-10-2

Symptoms and Etiologies of Pseudotumor Cerebri

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 28 (2014): Issue 10

By: J Gordon Millichap and John J Millichap

Open Access

|Oct 2014

Abstract

Investigators from Ankara Pediatrics, Turkey, evaluate the clinical symptoms and etiology in records of 53 patients (32 female) diagnosed with pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) in a child neurology department between 2005 and 2012.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-28-10-2 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 74 - 75

Published on: Oct 1, 2014

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Neurology,

Pediatrics,

Child Development,

Nervous System Diseases,

Brain Diseases

© 2014 J Gordon Millichap, John J Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 28 (2014): Issue 10