Overdiagnosis of idiopathic intracranial hypertension

OBJECTIVE:To delineate the factors contributing to overdiagnosis of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) among patients seen in one neuro-ophthalmology service at a tertiary center. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed new patients referred with a working diagnosis of IIH over 8 months. The Dia...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neurology 2016-01, Vol.86 (4), p.341-350
Hauptverfasser:	Fisayo, Adeniyi, Bruce, Beau B, Newman, Nancy J, Biousse, Valerie
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Child Diagnostic Errors - classification Diagnostic Errors - statistics & numerical data Diagnostic Techniques, Ophthalmological - standards Diagnostic Techniques, Ophthalmological - statistics & numerical data Female Humans Male Middle Aged Pseudotumor Cerebri - diagnosis Retrospective Studies Unnecessary Procedures - statistics & numerical data Young Adult
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