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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension, hormones, and 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) results in raised intracranial pressure (ICP) leading to papilledema, visual dysfunction, and headaches. Obese females of reproductive age are predominantly affected, but the underlying pathological mechanisms behind IIH remain unknown. This review provides...

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Autores principales: Markey, Keira A, Uldall, Maria, Botfield, Hannah, Cato, Liam D, Miah, Mohammed A L, Hassan-Smith, Ghaniah, Jensen, Rigmor H, Gonzalez, Ana M, Sinclair, Alexandra J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4847593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27186074
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S80824