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Signs of Pseudotumor Cerebri

Contents
  1. Pseudotumor Cerebri: Introduction
  2. Symptoms of Pseudotumor Cerebri
  3. Tests to Confirm Diagnosis
  4. Home Diagnostic Testing
  5. Alternative Diagnoses
  6. Misdiagnosis
  7. Complications
  8. More about Symptoms
  9. Article Excerpts
  10. Statistics
  11. Medical articles

Symptoms of Pseudotumor Cerebri

The list of medical symptoms mentioned in various sources for Pseudotumor Cerebri may include:

List of 15 Pseudotumor Cerebri Symptoms

Note that Pseudotumor Cerebri symptoms usually refers to various medical symptoms known to a patient, but the phrase Pseudotumor Cerebri signs may often refer to those signs that are only noticable by a doctor.

Signs or Symptoms of Pseudotumor Cerebri:

Symptoms of pseudotumor cerebri, which include headache, nausea, vomiting, and pulsating intracranial noises, closely mimic symptoms of brain tumors, possibly because of the abnormal buildup of pressure within the brain. (Source: excerpt from NINDS Pseudotumor Cerebri Information Page: NINDS)

Symptom statistics for Pseudotumor Cerebri:

The following are statistics from various sources about the signs or symptoms of Pseudotumor Cerebri or other related medical signs or issues:

  • A 6% weight loss in people with benign intracranial hypertension can alleviate the associated problem of papilloedema in the US (Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus)
  • more stats...»

More Symptoms of Pseudotumor Cerebri:

More detailed symptom information may be found on the symptoms of Pseudotumor Cerebri article. In addition to the above medical information, to get a full picture of the possible signs or symptoms of this condition and also possibly the signs and symptoms of its related medical conditions, it may be necessary to examine symptoms that may be caused by:

Medical articles on signs and symptoms:

These general reference articles may be related to medical signs and symptoms of disease in general:

What are the signs of Pseudotumor Cerebri?

The phrase "signs of Pseudotumor Cerebri" should, strictly speaking, refer only to those signs and symptoms of Pseudotumor Cerebri that are not readily apparent to the patient. The word "symptoms of Pseudotumor Cerebri" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Pseudotumor Cerebri.

The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Pseudotumor Cerebri. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Pseudotumor Cerebri has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Pseudotumor Cerebri signs or Pseudotumor Cerebri symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Pseudotumor Cerebri may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Pseudotumor Cerebri symptoms.


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