Table 1.
Patient no. | Age (yr) | Sex | Weight (kg) | Adenoma type | Symptoms of pseudotumor cerebri | Time from surgery to diagnosis of pseudotumor cerebri | On/off HCT | Treatment of pseudotumor cerebri |
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1 | 12 | M | 134 | Macroadenoma | Hypertension | 6 wk | On | Diamox, HD HCT |
2 | 15 | M | 168 | Macroadenoma | Headache | 1 yr | Off | LP |
3 | 8 | M | 49 | Microadenoma | Vision | 10 months | On | None |
4 | 11 | M | 61 | Microadenoma | Headache, vision | 7 months | On | None |
5 | 12 | F | 91 | Macroadenoma | Headache, N/V, vision | 3 months | On | LP, HD HCT |
6 | 9 | F | 50 | Microadenoma | Headache | 6 wk | On | LP |
7 | 18 | F | 70 | Microadenoma | Hypertension | 3 wk | On | None |
M, Male; F, female; HCT, hydrocortisone; HD, high-dose; LP, lumbar puncture; N/V, nausea and vomiting.