title: [The clinical characteristics and diagnostic criteria of benign intracranial hypertension in children].
abstract: Combined investigation of syndrome of nonmalignant intracranial hypertension (NIH) was performed in 87 children at the age of 3-15 years. The following diagnostic criteria were determined: nonmalignancy of clinical course; residual, mainly nonprogredient character of cerebral pathology; subcompensated hydrocephalus or macrocephalus in more than 50% of patients with small enlargement of head circumference and of the size of cerebral ventricles (according to the data of computed tomography and echoventriculometry); triad of clinical manifestations in the form of headache, alterations of vision, oculomotor disorders; a positive effect of dehydrative therapy.
authors.forename: E M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Burtsev
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Maletskaia
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004700:Endocrine System Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D005133:Eye Movements; D005654:Fundus Oculi; D006261:Headache / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D011559:Pseudotumor Cerebri / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology
vernacular_title: Klinicheskie osobennosti i kriterii diagnostiki dobrokachestvennoĭ vnutricherepnoĭ gipertenzii u deteĭ.