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A severe case of tetracycline-induced intracranial hypertension

Tetracykline is a first-line treatment of the common skin disorder acne vulgaris. A rare side effect of tetracycline treatment is intracranial hypertension also called pseudotumor cerebri (PTC). We report a severe case of PTC with cranial nerve palsy and visual loss in a 16 year old girl following a...

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Autores principales: Holst, Anders Vedel, Danielsen, Patricia L., Romner, Bertil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4211491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25386253
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2011.e1