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Benign Intracranial Hypertension

Benign intracranial hypertension also referred to as intracranial hypertension or pseudo cerebri, caused due to the increased pressure of cerebrospinal fluid inside the skull. The accumulation of excess cerebrospinal fluid around the brain and the spinal cord creates pressure over the brain and on the optic nerve, which may cause vision problems.

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