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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
A 19-year-old woman consulted the neurologist for headache and diplopia. Physical examination revealed no focal neurological findings except diplopia due to an abducens nerve paresis. Visual acuity and visual field examinations were normal.
G. Vandekerckhove, V. VandeVyver
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. [PDF]
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is defined by headaches and a decline in visual acuity due to increased intracranial pressure. Treatment options historically included weight loss, acetazolamide, and/or cerebrospinal fluid diversion surgery. Recent understanding of the contributions of dural venous sinus hypertension and stenosis has led to venous ...
Huang CC, Wang YF.
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Sex distribution and frequency of obesity in children with idiopathic intracranial hypertension were evaluated at Meyer Children Hospital, Rappaport School of Medicine, Haifa, and other centers in Israel.
J Gordon Millichap
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Abortion, Anemia, and an Account of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a rare but serious cause of headache. Prompt diagnosis and treatment is needed to prevent permanent neurologic sequelae.
Chelsey Miller, Raphael Sherak
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Fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Rimpi Rana +3 more
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension [PDF]
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a condition which affects predominantly overweight women and is characterized by raised intracranial pressure without any identifiable pathology in the brain and with normal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) composition. The cause of IIH is unclear and as such it remains a diagnosis of exclusion.
S, Dhungana, B, Sharrack, N, Woodroofe
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a review of diagnosis and management
With the increasing prevalence of obesity, the incidence of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is rising. Headache and threat to vision are the predominant features and the principal cause of morbidity and reduced quality of life.
Samuel Jeffery
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Familial non-obese idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Purpose: To report a series of cases of non-obese familial idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Observation: One father and three offsprings (two brothers and one sister) with idiopathic intracranial hypertension and different phenotypic presentations ...
Raed Behbehani +3 more
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Benign Intracranial Hypertension Due to Hypoparathyroidism: A Case Report
Objective: The objective of this study is to present the rare case of a young girl with idiopathic intracranial hypertension secondary to hypoparathyroidism.Background: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a neurological syndrome characterized by ...
Giorgia Sforza +11 more
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension [PDF]
This review was undertaken to summarize the significant progress that has been made in the epidemiology of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), the changing nosology, and the diagnostic criteria and therapeutic strategy.We reviewed the pertinent literature on IIH published in major English-language journals for the last 20 years.The diagnosis ...
K, Radhakrishnan +3 more
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