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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2014 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
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2007 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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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. [PDF]
Arch Iran MedIdiopathic 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
Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2004 The syndrome of intracranial hypertension without structural brain or cerebrospinal fluid abnormalities and without identifiable cause, now most appropriately termed idiopathic intracranial hypertension, was described over a century ago. Although the pathogenesis of this condition remains unknown, diagnostic and therapeutic developments during the past
Deborah I. Friedman, Daniel M. Jacobson
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension [PDF]
Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 2009 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.
Samish Dhungana +2 more
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2012 Editor – Wakerley and colleagues provide a useful update on idiopathic intracranial hypertension.[1][1] It can be added that, through its relationship with obesity, it is another increasingly prevalent illness of deprivation and poor public health.[2][2] One can only hope that there are ...
Aimee Szewka +3 more
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Romanian Neurosurgery, 2015 Idiopathic intracranial hypertension – IIH (synonymous old terms: benign intracranial hypertension - BIH, pseudotumor-cerebri - PTC) it’s a syndrome, related to elevated intracranial pressure, of unknown cause, sometimes cerebral emergency, occuring in ...
G. Iacob, Andreea Marinescu
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension presenting as bilateral palpebral venous engorgement [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsPurpose: To report the case of a woman in her fifties whose presenting symptom of idiopathic intracranial hypertension was engorgement of the eyelid veins. Observations: Bilateral engorged palpebral veins were visible through the skin.
Samantha D. Butterfield, Rona Z. Silkiss
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Fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Rimpi Rana +3 more
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a review of diagnosis and management
Advances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation, 2021 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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