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posted 02/04/2009, comments (0)

Is Pseudotumor Cerebri ever associated with facial numbness and facial twitching?

  Full Question:     Is Pseudotumor Cerebri ever associated with facial numbness and facial twitching?  Also, how does a physician differentiate between Pseudotumor Cerebri and Malignant Hypertension since one of the major things that they both have in common is increase in blood pressure and increased cranial pressure?... Read moreChevron
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posted 06/10/2008, comments (9)

The ONLY definitive way to diagnose pseudotumor cerebri

Since people have been commenting on this SharePost again, it's evident that doctors are still telling people that they can diagnose or rule out pseudotumor cerebri by looking in the eyes for papilledema. I just read a post in our forum, and now I'm really steamed. I mean royally ticked off! Migraine disease can leave us in a living hell. It's... Read moreChevron
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