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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a neurological disease characterized by symptoms and signs of increased intracranial pressure (ICP) of unknown cause.
P. Eide, H. Hansson
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a disorder characterized by elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) that predominantly affects young obese women. IIH is a diagnosis of exclusion.
Kexin Zhao+8 more
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Background Idiopathic intracranial hypertension, also known as pseudotumor cerebri, is a disorder characterized by increased intracranial pressure of unclear pathogenesis in the absence of other structural and obstructive lesions that is predominantly ...
Ahmad Samara+3 more
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
F35, 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 [PDF]
More than 93% of people with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (previously called pseudotumour cerebri and benign intracranial hypertension) are obese. The annual incidence of the disease is highest among young obese women, at an estimated 20 per 100 000.[1][1] The median age at onset is 34 ...
Michel J. Belliveau, Martin ten Hove
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Optic nerve sheath diameter ultrasound evaluation in intensive care unit. possible role and clinical aspects in neurological critical patients' daily monitoring [PDF]
Background. The increase of the optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) is a reliable, noninvasive sonographic marker of intracranial hypertension. Aim of the study was to demonstrate the efficacy of ONSD evaluation, when monitoring neurocritical patients, to
DI PIERO, Vittorio+6 more
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Familial non-obese idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Purpose: To report a series of cases of non-obese familial idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Observation: One father and three offsprings (two brothers and one sister) with idiopathic intracranial hypertension and different phenotypic presentations ...
Raed Behbehani+3 more
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Expanding the clinical spectrum of idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Purpose of review Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a disorder of raised intracranial pressure (ICP). Although the majority of patients with IIH present classically with headache and papilledema, some patients may have unusual presentations ...
Benson S. Chen, J. Britton
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Headache and pregnancy. a systematic review [PDF]
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+9 more
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Lumbar puncture is performed routinely for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in idiopathic intracranial hypertension, despite lumbar puncture being classically contraindicated in the setting of raised intracranial pressure.
Kenneth R. Hoffman+3 more
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