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Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome

also: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Raised intracranial pressure without a mass.

Specialty
Neurology
Subspecialty
Neurology / Headache syndromes
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected, 8:1 female predominance; Children: yes
Gene(s) involved
None recorded
Alternative names & eponyms
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Etiology & mechanism

Impaired CSF absorption.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded for this syndrome.

Symptoms & signs (5)

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