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Bariatric surgery as a treatment for pseudotumor cerebri: case study and narrative review of the literature

Säo Paulo med. j; 136 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT CONTEXT: Pseudotumor cerebri occurs when there is an increase in intracranial pressure without an underlying cause, usually leading to loss of vision. It is most commonly observed in obese women of child-bearing age. CASE REPORT: A 46-year-old woman presented at our service with idiopathic int...

Descompressäo da bainha do nervo óptico
Optic nerve sheat decompression

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 57 (3), 1994
Este trabalho relata nossa experiência com dez pacientes (onze olhos) submetidos à descompressäo da bainha do nervo optico. Cinco eram portadores de pseudotumor cerebral, quatro neuropatia óptica isquêmica anterior, forma progressiva, e um anomalia de Morning Glory com descolamento de retina. Descre...