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An Estimation of the Risk of Pseudotumor Cerebri among Users of the Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device

Reuben M. ValenzuelaDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences; John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA;Department of Neurology, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Ruju RaiDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences; John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USAView further author information
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Brian H. KirkDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences; John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USAView further author information
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Jessica N. SandersDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USAView further author information
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Subhashree SundarDepartment of Operations and Information Systems, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USAView further author information
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Steffen HamannDepartment of Ophthalmology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Glostrup, DenmarkView further author information
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Judith E. A. WarnerDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences; John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA;Department of Neurology, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USAView further author information
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Kathleen B. DigreDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences; John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA;Department of Neurology, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USAView further author information
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Alison V. CrumDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences; John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA;Department of Neurology, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USAView further author information
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Kirtly P. JonesDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USAView further author information
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Bradley J. KatzDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences; John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA;Department of Neurology, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USAView further author information
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Pages 192-197 | Received 19 Feb 2017, Accepted 05 Mar 2017, Published online: 19 Apr 2017

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