Medeniyet Med J. 2005; 20(1): 49-50
Pseudotumor cerebri, after the withdrowal of steroid treatment
Faruk İncecik1, Göksel Leblebisatan2, Kenan Özcan1, Fatih Erbey21Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Hatay
2Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Istanbul
Pseudotumor cerebri or benign idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a disease characterized by increased intracranial pressure without any lesion with mass effect or hydrocephaly. In etiology beside several factors, we want to present a case with pseudotumor cerebri after steroid withdrawal because its rarely seen.
Keywords: Pseudotumor cerebri, steroid withdrawal
Steroid tedavisinin kesimi sonrası gelişen psödotümör serebri
Faruk İncecik1, Göksel Leblebisatan2, Kenan Özcan1, Fatih Erbey21Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Pediatri Bölümü, Hatay
2Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Pediatri Bölümü, Adana
Anahtar Kelimeler: Psödotümör serebri, kortikosteroid kesimi
Corresponding Author: Faruk İncecik, Türkiye
Manuscript Language: Turkish