| Identifier |
20170402_nanos_posters_039 |
| Title |
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in Addison´s Disease: A Case Report |
| Creator |
Mirta Arana; Haydée Martínez; Macarena Clementi; Mariana de Virgiliis; Schiavo Elizabeth; Lidia Sarotto; Busquets Carolina; Rivamonti Marcelo; Nicolás Zago; Juan Antonelli |
| Affiliation |
(MA) (HM) (MC) (SE) (LS) (BC) (RM) (NZ) (JA) Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Buenos Aires, Argentina; (MDV) Hospital Oftalmológico Pedro Lagleyze, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Subject |
Pseudotumor Cerebri; High Intracranial Pressure/headache; Neuro-ophth & Systyemic Disease (eg. MS, MG, Thyroid) |
| Description |
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension presents with increased lumbar puncture opening presure, normal CSF, normal Neuroimaging; and signs and symptoms of intracranial hypertension. Etiology is unknown, although more frequent between women with; overweight, certain medications, pregnancy, systemic diseases and venous obstruction. Association with gluco and mineralocorticoids deficiency has been described. We present the case of a woman with Addison´s disease, headache and progressive visual loss. |
| Date |
2017 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
2017 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2017: Poster Presentations |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2017. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s66m71w9 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
1272695 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66m71w9 |
