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1 | Fat Distribution in Pseudotumor Cerebri (PTC) Patients | Kimberly P. Cockerham, MD, FACS | Risk factors for development of PTC include female gender, child bearing age and obesity. Weight loss is a first line of management in most cases. Gastric bypass surgery is effective especially in the morbidly obese. Intra-abdominal fat distribution (visceral fat) is linked to elevated cholesterol a... | 20040331_nanos_posters_046 |