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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2010Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a disorder of raised intracranial pressure of unknown etiology. For overweight or obese patients with IIH, weight reduction of 5% to 10% of total body weight at diagnosis is a long-term treatment strategy. Though not proven, the initiation of acetazolamide can assist in symptom reduction and resolution.
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Fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Neurology, 2007To describe the incidence and characteristics of acute and rapidly progressive visual loss in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH).We reviewed the medical records of all patients with IIH seen at two institutions. "Fulminant IIH" was defined as the acute onset of symptoms and signs of intracranial hypertension (less than 4 weeks between onset of ...
Thambisetty, M +3 more
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a step change in understanding the disease mechanisms
Nature Reviews Neurology, 2023A. Yiangou, S. Mollan, Alex J Sinclair
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Interventions for idiopathic intracranial hypertension
2002Idiopathic intracranial hypertension occurs throughout the world with an estimated incidence of one to three per 100,000 population per year. It occurs most commonly in obese young women but the cause is unknown. It presents a significant threat to sight and is associated with severe morbidity, in the form of headaches in most cases.
Christian J. Lueck, Gawn G. McIlwaine
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension in otolaryngology
European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2009Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is defined as increased intracranial pressure in the absence of intracranial mass or obstructive hydrocephalus. Over 80% of patients are overweight women. IIH is usually encountered in the neurology and ophthalmology practise as headaches, visual disturbance and papilloedema are the characteristic features of ...
Lucinda Hiam +3 more
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in Children
Journal of Child Neurology, 2000We studied prospectively the etiology, clinical presentation, and outcome of idiopathic intracranial hypertension in 36 patients (20 boys and 16 girls) aged 3.5 months to 14 years. The etiology was identified in 28 (77.7%) patients. The most common predisposing factor was middle-ear infection, followed by obesity.
Petros Paikos +4 more
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Neurology, 2000To the Editor: Kleinschmidt et al.1 reported that relative to controls, patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) had a higher prevalence of adverse health problems and health-related psychosocial concerns, as well as higher levels of depression and anxiety measured by questionnaire. The authors suggest that while obesity may be related
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
2018F35, RH, previously healthy, non smoker, on contraceptive pill, presents 3w ago with sudden severe h/a associated with n/v and subsequent 1w ago visual impairment. Referred to NS and blue lighted to the unit. Currently GCS E4 V5 M6, no FND, visual findings as above with peripheral VF restriction and reduced visual ...
Anastasios Giamouriadis +3 more
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2016Richard Davenport, Tim Wilkinson
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
New England Journal of Medicine, 2023Ruben Jauregui, Neil A. Busis
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