Identifier |
20140304_nanos_posters_106 |
Title |
Pediatric Primary Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome (PTCS): New Insights from Detailed Endocrine Assessments |
Creator |
Claire A Sheldon; Grace L. Lin; Evanette K. Burrows; Marianne R. Chilutti; Shana E. McCormack; Grant T. Liu |
Affiliation |
(MRC) (SEM) (GTL) Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; (CAS) (GLL) (GTL) Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
Subject |
Primary Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome; Pediatric-Specific Endocrine Assessments |
Description |
Obesity, sex, and pubertal status influence the risk for pediatric PTCS. Previous studies were limited by their use of age-dependent assumptions regarding puberty. Using pediatric-specific endocrine assessments, this study examines the relationship between anthropometrics and secondary sexual characteristics in primary pediatric PTCS. |
Date |
2014-03-04 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2014 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2014: Poster Presentations |
Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6wh5wsq |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
184163 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wh5wsq |