pseudotumor cerebri

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin.

Noun

pseudotumor cerebri (abbreviated PTC)

(medicine) A disease characterised by increased intracranial pressure of idiopathic aetiology, commonly affecting middle-aged women.

Synonyms

idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)

Translations

disease

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