Intracranial hypertension syndrome

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Intracranial hypertension syndrome
SpecialtyNeurology

Intracranial hypertension syndrome is characterized by an elevated intracranial pressure, papilledema, and headache with occasional abducens nerve paresis, absence of a space-occupying lesion or ventricular enlargement, and normal cerebrospinal fluid chemical and hematological constituents.[1][2]

References

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  2. ^ Sismanis A (August 1987). "Otologic manifestations of benign intracranial hypertension syndrome: diagnosis and management". Laryngoscope. 97 (8 Pt 2 Suppl 42): 1–17. doi:10.1288/00005537-198708001-00001. PMID 3302575. S2CID 35383269.