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If there is no tumour, then is there a risk to the life of the patient with pseudotumour cerebri?

April 26, 2017life patient risk Tumour

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If there is no tumour, then is there a risk to the life of the patient with pseudotumour cerebri?

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No, there is no risk to the life of the patient, but there is a real threat to the vision of the patient due to the continued pressure around the optic nerve head ( the nerve which connects the eye to the brain) by fluid.