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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

Pseudotumor Cerebri Symptoms

Health Encyclopedia: Pseudotumor Cerebri

Alternative Names

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension; Benign intracranial hypertension


Prevention


References

Jonnalagadda J. Lithium, minocycline, and pseudotumor cerebri. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. March 1, 2005; 44(3): 209.

Behrman RE. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 17th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: WB Saunders; 2004; 2048-2049.


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