World Society of Child Science

Volume 13, Number 1, Year 2015

Issue Title: Pediatric Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome

Guest Editors: Dr. Vincenzo Salpietro, Prof. Martino Ruggieri, and Prof. Conrad E. Johanson

Guest Editorial
Vincenzo Salpietro, Martino Ruggieri, and Conrad E. Johanson
Pediatric pseudotumor cerebri syndrome: recent insights and future directions

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Review Articles
Martino Ruggieri, Vincenzo Salpietro, and Conrad E. Johanson
The history of pseudotumor cerebri syndrome among "courses" and "recourses"

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Claire A. Sheldon, Grace L. Paley, Shannon Beres, Shana E. McCormack, and Grant T. Liu
Pediatric pseudotumor cerebri syndrome: diagnostic criteria and classification

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Vincenzo Salpietro, Martino Ruggieri, Conrad E. Johanson, and Karl T. Weber
Recent insights on pediatric pseudotumor cerebri syndrome pathophysiology: from the “unifying neuroendocrine perspective” to the “integrated bioenergetic-hormonal mechanism”

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Christos Fokoloros, Christina Spyridou, and Maria Kinali
Clinical assessment and differential diagnosis of pediatric pseudotumor cerebri syndrome: pearls and pitfalls

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Valeria Dipasquale, Anna Claudia Romeo, Rosa Morabito, Dominique De Vivo, Emanuele David, Daniela Impollonia, Giovanni Stroscio, Francesca Granata, and Antonio Simone Laganà
Remission of pseudotumor cerebri syndrome after initiating pregnancy and menarche: the puzzling role of female sex hormones

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Conrad E. Johanson and Vincenzo Salpietro
Molecular modeling of cerebrospinal fluid dynamics in pediatric pseudotumor cerebri: altered sodium transport in choroid plexus by lithium treatment

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Anna Claudia Romeo, Sara Manti, Giuseppe Romeo, Giovanni Stroscio, Valeria Dipasquale, Antonino Costa, Dominique De Vivo, Rosa Morabito, Emanuele David, Salvatore Savasta, and Francesca Granata
Headache and diplopia after rapid maxillary expansion: a clue to underdiagnosed pseudotumor cerebri syndrome?

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Helena Ban Frangez, Eda Vrtacnik Bokal, Andrej Vogler, Vesna Salamun, Sara Korosec, Barbara Pozlep, and Nani Jancar
Polycystic ovarian syndrome and pseudotumor cerebri syndrome in female adolescents

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Dominique De Vivo, Emanuele David, Anna Claudia Romeo, Antonino Costa, Piero Dotto, Rosa Morabito, Giovanni Stroscio, Enrico Maria Mormina, Francesca Granata, and Salvatore Savasta
Tinnitus and pediatric pseudotumor cerebri syndrome

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Roberto Chimenz, Valeria Dipasquale, Dominique De Vivo, Anna Claudia Romeo, Antonino Costa, Valeria Chirico, and Antonio Lacquaniti
Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome and renal diseases in the pediatric population

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Paolo Morabito, Salvatore Savasta, Dominique De Vivo, Anna Claudia Romeo, and Valeria Dipasquale
Octreotide: a therapeutic option for pediatric pseudotumor cerebri syndrome?

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Emanuele David and Kshitij Mankad
Brain imaging in pediatric pseudotumor cerebri syndrome

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Emanuele David, Dario Melita, Pietro Spinelli, and Vito Cantisani
The role of ultrasonography for assessement of pseudotumor cerebri syndrome in the emergency department

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Valeria Dipasquale, Gabriella Di Rosa, Salvatore Savasta, Ornella Merlo, Daniela Concolino, and Teresa Arrigo
Management of pediatric pseudotumor cerebri syndrome

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