Pseudotumor cerebri is a syndrome of increased intra-cranial pressure without a space-occupying lesion or ventriculomegaly in a patient with normal level of conscience and normal cerebrospinal fluid constitution. The terminology for the disorder has changed over the years in accordance with advances in diagnostic technology and insights into the disease process. When no secondary cause is identified, the syndrome is termed idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Patients are not uncommonly seen by ophthamologists since they present with papiledema, double vision and visual […]