Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in a Prepubertal Pediatric Japanese Patient Complicated by Severe Papilledema

Purpose: To report a rare case of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) in a prepubertal pediatric patient. Case Report: The patient was an 11-year-old Japanese boy. Initially, an ophthalmologist found severe papilledema, and the patient was diagnosed with IIH. He was unresponsive to conservati...

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Main Authors: Akiko Oka, Kengo Ikesugi, Mineo Kondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/443951