Transient intracranial hypertension of infancy.

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  • N P Mann
  • N J McLellan
  • P H Cartlidge
چکیده

Four infants were seen on six separate occasions with febrile illnesses associated with a bulging anterior fontanelle and irritability. They had signs of a transient form of intracranial hypertension.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of disease in childhood

دوره 63 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1988