1.
Semin Ophthalmol
; 29(3): 156-8, 2014 May.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23758336
ABSTRACT
We report an occurrence of intracranial hypertension secondary to testosterone therapy in a transgender patient. This is the first reported case to our knowledge demonstrating a direct association with raised levels of free testosterone and intracranial hypertension.
Subject(s)
Androgens/adverse effects , Intracranial Hypertension/chemically induced , Testosterone Propionate/adverse effects , Transgender Persons , Acetazolamide/therapeutic use , Administration, Oral , Blood Pressure , Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors/therapeutic use , Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure , Humans , Injections, Intramuscular , Intracranial Hypertension/diagnosis , Intracranial Hypertension/drug therapy , Male , Papilledema/chemically induced , Testosterone/blood , Tomography, X-Ray Computed , Visual Acuity/physiology , Young Adult
2.
Eur J Clin Pharmacol
; 66(12): 1277-8, 2010 Dec.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-20680254