pseudotumour cerebri

A very common synonym for what is increasingly termed in the working medical palance as idiopathic intracranial hypertension, see there.

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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH), also known as pseudotumour cerebri, is a rare (~11/100,000) condition characterised by raised intracranial pressure without any identified intracranial pathology (67).

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Altered cerebrospinal fluid dynamics might occur with Chiari syndrome and pseudotumour cerebri, causing diplopia.

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Pseudotumour cerebri complicating varicella in a child.

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Benign intracranial hypertension and pseudotumour cerebri also appear as a complication.

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This is sometimes referred to as pseudotumour cerebri.

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