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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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Fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Rimpi Rana, Siddharth Patel, Raghavendra R Mareguddi, Devesh Kumawat   +3 more
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. [PDF]

Arch Iran Med
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 [PDF]

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 2010
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 [PDF]

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1994
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, J E, Ahlskog, J A, Garrity, L T, Kurland   +3 more
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Is the adjustable lumbo-peritoneal shunt a valid option for managing symptomatic idiopathic intracranial hypertension? A case report of a multidisciplinary management

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2019
Background: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a rare disorder, characterized by raised intracranial pressure with no recognizable cause. Headache, decreased visual acuity and papilledema are the main clinical manifestations.
Umberto A. Arcidiacono, M.D., Pietro P. Vico, M.D., Federico Pessina, M.D., Marco Riva, M.D.   +3 more
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The diagnostic dilemma of idiopathic intracranial hypertension in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: COVID-19 or cytosine arabinoside?

BMC Neurology, 2022
Background Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a rare neurological condition among children. Its manifestations vary from mild headaches to loss of vision.
Rim Rakez, Wiem Boufrikha, Sana Lakhal, Amel Boughammoura, Mohamed Adnene Laatiri   +4 more
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Perioperative Diagnosis and Anaesthetic Management of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in Pregnancy: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is characterised by increased intracranial pressure of unknown aetiology. It is usually seen among obese women who are of childbearing age.
Prabin Subedi, Mona Sharma, Prajwala Yogi, Drishti Giri   +3 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 ...
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