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BARIATRIC SURGERY AS A TREATMENT FOR IDIOPATHIC INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION IN A MALE ADOLESCENT: CASE REPORT
OBJECTIVE: To describe a case of a male adolescent with symptomatic idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) associated with obesity treated with bariatric surgery. CASE DESCRIPTION: A 16-year-and-6-month-old severely obese boy [weight: 133.6 kg; height: 1.74 m (Z score: +0.14); BMI: 44.1 kg/m(2)...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6958548/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31939513 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1984-0462/2020/38/2018239 |