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Genetic Survey of Adult-Onset Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension.
Journal of neuro-ophthalmology : the official journal of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society - 1 Mar 2019
Kuehn Markus H, Mishra Rajashree, Deonovic Benjamin E, Miller Kimberly N, McCormack Shana E, Liu Grant T, Kupersmith Mark J, Wall Michael
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BACKGROUND: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a condition characterized by increased intracranial pressure of unknown cause. IIH has been shown to be associated with female sex as well as obesity. This genome-wide association study was performed to determine whether genetic variants are associated with this condition. METHODS: We analyzed the chromosomal DNA of 95 patients with IIH enrolled in the...
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