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The effects of lumboperitoneal and ventriculoperitoneal shunts on the cranial and spinal cerebrospinal fluid volume in a patient with idiopathic intracranial hypertension [PDF]

, 2016
Lumboperitoneal (LP) and ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts are a frequent treatment modality for idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). Although these shunts have been used for a long time, it is still not clear how they change the total craniospinal
Frobe, Ana, Klarica, Marijan, Nikić, Ines, Orešković, Darko, Radoš, Milan, Vukić, Miroslav   +5 more
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2001
The diagnosis and treatment of 32 patients diagnosed with idiopathic intracranial hypertension were analysed in a retrospective chart review at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, Institute ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Recurrent reflex syncope in idiopathic intracranial hypertension patient resolved after lumbar puncture: pathogenetic implications

BMC Neurology, 2023
Background Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a disease characterized by increased intracranial cerebrospinal fluid volume and pressure without evidence of other intracranial pathology.
Roberto De Simone, Mattia Sansone, Francesco Curcio, Cinzia Valeria Russo, Gianluigi Galizia, Angelo Miele, Antonio Stornaiuolo, Andrea Piccolo, Simone Braca, Pasquale Abete   +9 more
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Headache and pregnancy. a systematic review [PDF]

, 2017
This systematic review summarizes the existing data on headache and pregnancy with a scope on clinical headache phenotypes, treatment of headaches in pregnancy and effects of headache medications on the child during pregnancy and breastfeeding, headache ...
A. Negro, A. Terrin, B. Raffaelli, D. D. Mitsikostas, on behalf of the European Headache Federation School of Advanced Studies (EHF-SAS), R. Ornello, S. Khan, T. A. Ivanova, U. Reuter, Z. Delaruelle   +9 more
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Rapid Recovery of Visual Acuity after Lumboperitoneal Shunt Operation in Malignant Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2011
Background. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension can cause rapid deterioration of visual acuity in some severe cases, and these cases are usually thought to have “malignant” form of this disease. Case.
Levent Sinan Bir, Eylem Degirmenci, Cagdas Erdogan, Selma Bilgin, Erdal Coşkun   +4 more
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The perfect crime? : CCSVI not leaving a trace in MS [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system, believed to be triggered by an autoimmune reaction to myelin.
Mayer, Christoph, Pfeilschifter, Waltraud, Lorenz, Matthias, Nedelmann, Max, Bechmann, Ingo Jürgen, Steinmetz, Helmuth, Ziemann, Ulf   +6 more
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When Pediatric Headaches Are Not Benign—Eye Findings

Children, 2023
Headache is the most common neurologic complaint that presents to the pediatrician. While most headaches are benign in nature, patients must be carefully evaluated to rule out life- or vision-threatening causes.
Sam Karimaghaei, Brita S. Rook
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Ophthalmic aspects of idiopathic intracranial hypertension syndrome (pseudotumor cerebri) [PDF]

, 2008
A síndrome do pseudotumor cerebral é uma condição caracterizada por elevação da pressão intracraniana na ausência de lesões expansivas e de ventriculomegalia e com a constituição do líquor normal em um paciente sem alterações no nível de consciência.
MONTEIRO, Mário Luiz Ribeiro, MOURA, Frederico Castelo   +1 more
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What went wrong? The flawed concept of cerebrospinal venous insufficiency [PDF]

, 2013
In 2006, Zamboni reintroduced the concept that chronic impaired venous outflow of the central nervous system is associated with multiple sclerosis (MS), coining the term of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency ('CCSVI'). The diagnosis of 'CCSVI' is
Al-Omari MH, Alikhani K, Bartomolei I, Batson OV, Baumgartner RW, Benabid AL, Doepp F, Eckenhoff JE, Hempel KJ, Hojnacki D, Kipshidze N, Kostecki J, Lang J, Lang J, Ludyga T, Malagoni AM, Masuhr F, Mayer C, Nicolaides AB, Oberwahrenbrock T, Odake G, Oktar SO, Salvi F   +22 more
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Uncommon Presentation of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in a Patient with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Case Report

Case Reports in Neurology, 2017
Introduction: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a rare condition characterized by increased intracranial pressure without clinical, laboratory, or radiological evidence of intracranial pathology. Early management could prevent irreversible outcomes.
Anas Mohammad Albarrak, Suleiman Kojan
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