A clinical syndrome of intracranial hypertension that mimics brain tumors is
A)meningitis.
B)myasthenia gravis.
C)Guillain-Barré syndrome.
D)pseudotumor cerebri.
E)Bell palsy.

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Pseudotumor cerebri is a clinical syndrome of intracranial hypertension that mimics brain tumors. Its cause is unknown, but one theory is that an impaired venous outflow leads to increased cerebral blood volume; it may also be idiopathic.

A Clinical Syndrome of Intracranial Hypertension That Mimics Brain Tumors