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Benign Intracranial Hypertension Due to Hypoparathyroidism: A Case Report

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
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, Annalisa Deodati, Romina Moavero, Romina Moavero, Laura Papetti, Ilaria Frattale, Federico Vigevano, Stefano Cianfarani, Stefano Cianfarani, Stefano Cianfarani, Massimiliano Valeriani, Massimiliano Valeriani   +11 more
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Acute presentation of idiopathic intracranial hypertension with severe vision deficits

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020
Fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a rare presentation of idiopathic intracranial hypertension in which visual decline occurs within 4 weeks of initial symptom presentation.
Jacqueline K Shaia, Carrie Elzie
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Optic Nerve Ultrasound Evaluation in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a disease with a heterogeneity of possible causes, which needs to be quickly diagnosed. Ocular ultrasonography could be considered a useful tool to diagnose this condition in a fast and non-invasive way.
Maddalena De Bernardo, Livio Vitiello, Ilaria De Pascale, Luigi Capasso, Palmiro Cornetta, Nicola Rosa   +5 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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Borderline Intracranial Hypertension Manifesting as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Treated by Venous Sinus Stenting

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2015
Chronic fatigue syndrome and cases of idiopathic intracranial hypertension without signs of raised intracranial pressure can be impossible to distinguish without direct measurement of intracranial pressure.
Nicholas Higgins, John Pickard, Andrew Lever   +2 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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MRI measurement of optic nerve sheath diameter using 3D driven equilibrium sequence as a non-invasive tool for the diagnosis of idiopathic intracranial hypertension

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2020
Background The idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a disease that is represented by high intracranial pressure of unknown reason. The visual disturbance presents the main medical problem of this syndrome.
Ahmed S. Abdelrahman, Mai M. K. Barakat
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Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in a patient with papilledema from idiopathic intracranial hypertension

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
Patients may lose vision in idiopathic intracranial hypertension from worsening papilledema and optic nerve dysfunction. Acute vision loss may also occur in this context from anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.
Jingyi Ma, Jonathan A. Micieli
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