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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

Indications

Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with pseudotumor cerebri. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either:

Progress of visual field loss despite medical treatment with maximum dosage
Visual acuity loss which is the result of papilledema
Resistant headache
hypotesion(51)

Surgery

Contraindications

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-The mainstay of treatment for [disease name] is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either [indication 1], [indication 2], and/or [indication 3].
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-The feasibility of surgery depends on the stage of [malignancy] at diagnosis.
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-Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for [disease or malignancy].
 ==Indications==
+Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with pseudotumor cerebri. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either:
-*Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of [disease name].
+* Progress of visual field loss despite medical treatment with maximum dosage
-OR
+* Visual acuity loss which is the result of papilledema
-*Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with [disease name]. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either:
+* Resistant headache
-**[Indication 1]
+* hypotesion(51)
-**[Indication 2]
-**[Indication 3]
-*The mainstay of treatment for [disease name] is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either:
-**[Indication 1]
-**[Indication 2]
-**[Indication 3]
 ==Surgery==
-*The feasibility of surgery depends on the stage of [malignancy] at diagnosis.
-OR
-*Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for [disease or malignancy].
 ==Contraindications==