Change in body mass index over time in non-overweight/obese children with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)

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Identifier 20170404_nanos_posters_210
Title Change in body mass index over time in non-overweight/obese children with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)
Creator Claire Sheldon; Edward Linton; Grace Paley; Shana McCormack; Grant Liu
Affiliation (CS) University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; (EL) (GP) (SM) Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; (GL) Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Subject Pediatric Neuro-Ophthalmology; Pseudotumor Cerebri
Description Previous studies have characterized subgroups of pediatric IIH: ‘a young' cohort, with normal weight, an ‘early adolescent' cohort, who are typically overweight, and a ‘late adolescent' cohort, who are typically obese. This study was designed to obtain follow-up anthropometrics and clinical data in pediatric IIH patients who were not overweight or obese at presentation.
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 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6w41qdd
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 1272912
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w41qdd
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