General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 32, Issue 4 , Pages e7-e8 , July 2010

Pseudotumor cerebri in a patient being treated for bipolar disorder

Received 19 November 2009 ,Accepted 18 December 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2009.12.006

General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 32, Issue 4 , Pages e7-e8 , July 2010

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