Psychiatric symptoms are frequent in idiopathic intracranial hypertension patients

Autor:	Matheus Fernandes, de Oliveira, R H G, Yamashita, A A, Boa Sorte, J M, Rotta, K A, Norremose, M J, Teixeira, F C G, Pinto
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	Adult Male Pseudotumor Cerebri Adolescent Mental Disorders Headache Middle Aged Neurosurgical Procedures Body Mass Index Young Adult Prevalence Humans Female Obesity Aged
Zdroj:	Neurosurgical review. 44(2)
ISSN:	1437-2320
Popis:	Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a rare disease with an incidence rate of 0.5-2.0/100,000/year. Characteristic symptoms are headache and several degrees of visual impairment. Psychiatric symptoms in association with IIH are usually poorly described and underestimated. In this study, we evaluated IIH subjects to determine the association with psychiatric symptoms. We evaluated thirty consecutive patients with IIH submitted to neurosurgery from January 2017 to January 2020 in two Brazilian tertiary hospitals. They underwent clinical evaluation, obtaining medical history, comorbidities, body mass index (BMI-kg/m
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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