Pseudotumor Cerebri : Causes

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Causes could include:
The cause for the condition is unknown. Certain medicines can increase your risk for this condition. These medicines include: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; Tetracycline; Nitrofurantoin; Isotretinoin; Minocycline; Tamoxifen; Nalidi...
Source:ADAM
Date:January 17, 2008
Pseudotumor cerebri is a chronic elevation of intracranial pressure that causes papilloedema and possibly blindness, which occurs in the absence of a mass lesion in the brain.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
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