| Identifier |
20150224_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 J. 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 |
2015-02-24 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
2015 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| 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 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6f225j7 |
| Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
185018 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6f225j7 |
