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Revision as of 17:19, 8 June 2015

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun M.D., PhD.,Kalsang Dolma, M.B.B.S.[2]

Overview

Acetazolamide and furosemide may provide temporary relief but long term results are disappointing.

Medical Therapy

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor: Acetazolamide may provide temporary relief by reducing the rate of CSF production, but long term results are disappointing.

Diuretics: Furosemide can be used as an adjunctive therapy with acetazolamide.

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