Open AccessIdiopathic intracranial hypertension in children: Clinical presentations and management
Author(s) -
Hisham A Aboul Enein,
Amr F Abo Khair
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
middle east african journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.357
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0975-1599
pISSN - 0974-9233
DOI - 10.4103/0974-9233.51985
Subject(s) - medicine , pediatrics , presentation (obstetrics) , shunt (medical) , young adult , pseudotumor cerebri , prospective cohort study , population , surgery , intracranial pressure , environmental health
Idiopathic intracranial is common in adults, particularly obese young women, but also occurs in children and adolescents.