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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Autores principales: Ybarra, Marina, dos Santos, Tiago Jeronimo, Queiroz, Edjane Santos, Rachid, Ludmilla, Franco, Ruth Rocha, Cominato, Louise, Moura, Frederico Castelo, Velhote, Manoel Carlos, Damiani, Durval
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2020
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Case Report
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

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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

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