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Optic disc drusen mimicking Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH): rely on ultrasound

Optic disc drusen mimicking Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH): rely on ultrasound

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Optic disc drusen mimicking Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH): rely on ultrasound

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Optic disc drusen mimicking Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH): rely on ultrasound

Publisher

Berlin: Springer Nature B.V

Journal title

Neurological research and practice, 2021-06, Vol.3 (1), p.33-33, Article 33

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English

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Berlin: Springer Nature B.V

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Contents

Optic nerve ultrasound is an established routine supplementary diagnostic tool for idiopathic intracranial pressure but it can also be helpful in avoiding misdiagnoses. We describe a case of an obese 15- year-old girl with persistent headaches, fundoscopic findings suggesting papilledema, normal brain imaging who underwent two lumbar punctures with...

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Optic disc drusen mimicking Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH): rely on ultrasound

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_faea887ab678420cb0fe73ab4d5a5dd0

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_faea887ab678420cb0fe73ab4d5a5dd0

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ISSN

2524-3489

E-ISSN

2524-3489

DOI

10.1186/s42466-021-00133-0

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