Minocycline and benign intracranial hypertension.
A case is reported of a 16-year-old girl who developed benign intracranial hypertension, with severe bilateral papilledema after minocycline therapy. A lumboperitoneal bypass was carried out in view of the ophthalmologic signs and the pressure of cerebrospinal fluid.
Donnet
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Service de neurochirurgie, Hôpital de la Timone, Marseille, France.
Dufour
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H
Graziani
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N
Grisoli
F
F
D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008911:Minocycline / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011559:Pseudotumor Cerebri / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis
D008911:Minocycline