Pseudotumor

FDA Approves New Indication for Wyeth's TYGACIL (tigecycline) for the Treatment of Adult Patients with Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia

... TYGACIL is structurally similar to tetracycline-class antibiotics and may have similar adverse effects. Such effects may include: photosensitivity, pseudotumor cerebri, and anti-anabolic action (which has led to increased BUN, azotemia, acidosis, and hyperphosphatemia). As with tetracyclines, pancreatitis ...

'Fluorescent' Retinal Cells Warn of Eye Disease

... M. Elner used the instrument to measure the degree to which a subtle visual condition affected six women. The women had been recently diagnosed with pseudotumor cerebri (PTC), a condition that mimics a brain tumor and often causes increased pressure on the optic nerve that can lead to vision loss. Because ...

Pseudotumor in Medical Technology

Wyeth Receives Approvable Letter from FDA for TYGACIL for the Treatment of Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

... are structurally similar to tetracycline class antibiotics and may have similar adverse effects. Such effects may include: photosensitivity, pseudotumor cerebri, and anti-anabolic action (which has led to increased BUN, azotemia, acidosis, and hyperphosphatemia). As with tetracyclines, ...

More Clinical Data Required to Support European Approval of CAP Indication for TYGACIL

... are structurally similar to tetracycline class antibiotics and may have similar adverse effects. Such effects may include: photosensitivity, pseudotumor cerebri, and anti-anabolic action (which has led to increased BUN, azotemia, acidosis, and hyperphosphatemia). As with tetracyclines, ...

FDA Accepts Wyeth's Supplemental New Drug Application for Tygacil for the Treatment of Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

... structurally similar to tetracycline class antibiotics and may have similar adverse effects. Such effects may include: photosensitivity, pseudotumor cerebri and anti-anabolic action (which has led to increased BUN, azotemia, acidosis and hyperphosphatemia). As with tetracyclines, ...

Pseudotumor in Medical Dictionary

Pseudotumor cerebri

... pseudotumor cerebri is a condition that causes increased ... brain tumor . What is going on in the body? pseudotumor cerebri can be treated with repeated spinal taps ... Idiopathic intra cranial hypertension ( pseudotumor cerebri ) Isaacs' syndrome Lewy body ...

Asbestos

... ) Idiopathic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction ( Primary or Idiopathic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction) Idiopathic Intra cranial Hypertension ( pseudotumor Cerebri ) ... Radon , which is a naturally occurring radioactive gas found in soil, and asbestos , a material that was used in building ...

Benign ear cyst

... pinna , or other parts of the ear. Benign Ear Cyst or Tumor Benign Headache ( Tension Headache ) Benign Intra cranial Hypertension ( pseudotumor Cerebri ) Benign Migratory Glossitis ( Geographic Tongue ) Benign Nasal Tumor (Juvenile Angiofibroma) ... ...

Fertility

... from irregular menstrual periods . Optic nerve swelling may lead to blindness if the intra cranial pressure is not relieved. Next section pseudotumor Cerebri : Symptoms & Signs ... In fertility , nulliparity Prolonged exposure to estrogen Unopposed administration of exogenous estrogen ... ...

Infertility

... from irregular menstrual periods . Optic nerve swelling may lead to blindness if the intra cranial pressure is not relieved. Next section pseudotumor Cerebri : Symptoms & Signs ... Infertility , nulliparity Prolonged exposure to estrogen Unopposed administration of exogenous estrogen ... ...

Intra

... into a vein in the back of the hand , inside the elbow, or some other location on the body. Fluids, nutrients, and drugs can be injected. pseudotumor cerebri is a condition that causes increased intra cranial pressure, or pressure within the brain, for unknown reasons. Symptoms are produced that ...

Pseudotumor in Biological News

'Fluorescent' cells give early warning for eye disease

... and Howard R. Petty, Ph.D., report their findings in the February issue of Archives of Ophthalmology. The women had been recently diagnosed with pseudotumor cerebri (PTC), a condition that mimics a brain tumor and often causes increased pressure on the optic nerve that can lead to vision loss. Because ...