Endocrinology of Pseudotumor Cerebri
| Autor: | James O. Donaldson |
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| Rok vydání: | 1986 |
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| Zdroj: | Neurologic Clinics. 4:919-927 |
| ISSN: | 0733-8619 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/s0733-8619(18)30955-1 |
| Popis: | This article will review the endocrine function of obese young women with pseudotumor cerebri and primary empty sella syndrome. The literature can be difficult to interpret. Much of it predates the era of CT scanning. Often, cases of primary and secondary empty sella syndrome are comingled. The author reviews specific endocrinologic disorders that have sometimes been associated with increased intracranial pressure excluding pituitary adenomas. |
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