Dizziness as the sole manifestation of pseudotumor cerebri syndrome: a case report on the importance of reviewing the MRI.

Neurol Sci

Medical Science Center, Area of Neuropsychiatry, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitária, 1235 Moraes Rego Av, Recife, 50670-901, Brazil.

Published: December 2023

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