Andrea Biuso, Stefano Baresi, M. Agostinelli, C. Chillemi, M. Di Frenna, G. Zuccotti
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Abstract
The case of a 13-year-old child presenting with persistent headache and occasional vomiting is described. Diplopia and papilledema were observed. Eventually, based on an MRI, the diagnosis of idiopathic pseudotumour cerebri was made, and treatment with acetazolamide was initiated.