Neuro-ophthalmological manifestations after intramuscular medroxyprogesterone: a forme fruste of idiopathic intracranial hypertension?

• Main Authors: Mandreker Bahall (Author), Antonio Jose Reyes (Author), Kanterpersad Ramcharan (Author), Nadeem Hosein (Author), Karan Seegobin (Author), Krishni Bahall (Author), Hiranyadeva Sharma (Author), Stephanie Dhansingh (Author), Amanda Mahabir (Author)
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• Published: MDPI AG, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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We report a case of a 22-year-old female student nurse who presented to hospital with an acute neuro-ophthalmological syndrome characterized by papilledema, ataxia, ophthalmoplegia and headache after a single first time use of 150 mg medroxyprogesterone intramuscular injection. Clinical, laboratory,...