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Ipertensione endocranica idiopatica in un ragazzo con obesità

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension in a boy with obesity

A. Medici1, M. Falcini2, S. Barni1, G. Braccini1, C. Bresci3, R. Bresci1, M. Teresa De Felice1, A. Micheli1, L. Nanni1, E. Pozzi1, P. Vasarri1
1UO Pediatria, Ospedale “Misericordia e Dolce”, Azienda USL 4, Prato
2UO Neurologia, Ospedale “Misericordia e Dolce”, Azienda USL 4, Prato
3Scuola di Specializzazione in Pediatria, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria “A Meyer”, Firenze

Giugno 2011

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