Identifier |
20150222_nanos_posters_090 |
Title |
Clinical and Prognostic Significance of CSF Closing Pressure in Pediatric Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome |
Creator |
Shannon J. Beres; Claire A. Sheldon; Chantal Boisvert; Christina L. Szperka; Grace L. Paley; Evanette K. Burrows; Marianne R. Chilutti; Geraldine W. Liu; Shana E. McCormack; Grant T. Liu |
Affiliation |
(SJR) (CAS) (GLP) (GTL) Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania / Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Philadelphia, PA; (SJB) (CAS) (GTL) The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Division of Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology Service, Philadelphia, PA; (SEM) The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Philadelphia, PA; (GLP) (SEM) (GTL) University of Pennsylvania / Perelman School of Medicine Philadelphia, PA; (CB) Rady Children's Hospital San Diego / Division of Ophthalmology San Diego, CA; (EKB) (MRC) The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Center for Biomedical Informatics Philadelphia, PA; (CLS) (GWL) The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Division of Neurology Philadelphia, PA |
Subject |
Pseudotumor; Closing Pressure; Papilledema |
Description |
The significance of CSF opening pressure (OP) in diagnostic lumbar puncture in pediatric pseudotumor cerebri syndrome (PTCS) has been well-studied. Little consensus exists as to whether the closing pressure (CP) or removing large volumes of CSF has any prognostic utility. |
Date |
2015-02-22 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2015 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2015: 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/s6739xp8 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
184501 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6739xp8 |