About Benign Intracranial Hypertension (Pseudotumor Cerebri)

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Benign Intracranial Hypertension (Pseudotumor Cerebri)

Benign Intracranial Hypertension (Pseudotumor Cerebri) |
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Benign Intracranial Hypertension (Pseudotumor Cerebri) InformationFor more information about pseudotumor cerebriIntracranial Hypertension Research Foundation 6517 Buena Vista Drive Vancouver, WA 98661 [email protected] http://www.IHRFoundation.org Tel: 360-693-4473 Fax: 360-694-7062 National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) P.O. Box 1968 (55 Kenosia Avenue) Danbury, CT 06813-1968 [email protected] http://www.rarediseases.org Tel: 203-744-0100 Voice Mail 800-999-NORD (6673) Fax: 203-798-2291 Pseudotumor Cerebri Support Network 8247 Riverside Drive Powell, OH 43065 [email protected] http://www.pseudotumorcerebri.com How is pseudotumor cerebri treated?
What are the symptoms of pseudotumor cerebri?Symptoms of pseudotumor cerebri include symptoms that closely mimic large brain tumors:
What is pseudotumor cerebri?Pseudotumor cerebri literally means "false brain tumor." It is likely due to high pressure within the skull caused by the buildup or poor absorption of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The disorder is most common in women between the ages of 20 and 50. What is the prognosis for patient's with pseudotumor cerebri?The disorder may cause progressive, permanent visual loss in some patients. In some cases, pseudotumor cerebri recurs. |
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