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Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery vs Community Weight Management Intervention for the Treatment of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

JAMA Neurology, 2021
Key Points Question Is bariatric surgery superior to a community weight management intervention in sustaining the weight loss necessary to achieve sustained remission among patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension?
S. Mollan, J. Mitchell, R. Ottridge, Magda Aguiar, A. Yiangou, Z. Alimajstorovic, D. Cartwright, O. Grech, G. Lavery, C. Westgate, V. Vijay, W. Scotton, B. Wakerley, T. Matthews, A. Ansons, S. Hickman, J. Benzimra, C. Rick, R. Singhal, A. Tahrani, K. Brock, E. Frew, A. Sinclair   +22 more
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Assessment of acute headache in adults - what the general physician needs to know. [PDF]

, 2018
Headache is common. Up to 5% of attendances to emergency departments and acute medical units are due to headache. Headache is classified as either primary (eg migraine, cluster headache) or secondary to another cause (eg meningitis, subarachnoid ...
Agrawal, Cappelen-Smith, Dodick, Hoffmann, Mac Grory, Macdonald, omi, Savitz, Sheikh, Solomon   +9 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.
Bechmann, Ingo Jürgen, Lorenz, Matthias, Mayer, Christoph, Nedelmann, Max, Pfeilschifter, Waltraud, Steinmetz, Helmuth, Ziemann, Ulf   +6 more
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Intracranial hypertension due to spinal cord tumor misdiagnosed as pseudotumor cerebri syndrome: case report

BMC Neurology, 2020
Background Isolated onset of intracranial hypertension due to spinal cord tumor is rare, thus, easily leading to misdiagnosis and delay in effective treatment.
Wanglu Hu, Chun Wang, Qun Wu, Yike Chen, Wei Gao, Guangyu Ying, Yongjian Zhu, Wei Yan   +7 more
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Evolving Evidence in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Life, 2021
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is an enigmatic disorder characterized by raised intracranial pressure (ICP) with no known cause and it affects both children and adults [...]
Susan P. Mollan, Heather E. Moss, Steffen Hamann   +2 more
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Cesarean Delivery of a Parturient with Lumboperitoneal Shunt under Spinal Anesthesia

Case Reports in Anesthesiology, 2023
Lumboperitoneal shunt may be indicated as a treatment for idiopathic intracranial hypertension aiming to facilitate the dynamic flow of cerebrospinal fluid into the peritoneum for patients.
Hicham Ziani, Med Yassir Lahbabi, Nabil Elachhab, Nawfel Elcaidi, Aziz Slaoui, Hanaa Lazhar, Sophia Lahbabi, Aziz Baidada, Nezha Oudghiri, Rajae Tachinante   +9 more
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Systemic and adipocyte transcriptional and metabolic dysregulation in idiopathic intracranial hypertension

JCI Insight, 2021
BACKGROUND Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a condition predominantly affecting obese women of reproductive age. Recent evidence suggests that IIH is a disease of metabolic dysregulation, androgen excess, and an increased risk of ...
C. Westgate, H. Botfield, Z. Alimajstorovic, A. Yiangou, Mark Walsh, Gabrielle Smith, R. Singhal, J. Mitchell, O. Grech, K. Markey, D. Hebenstreit, D. Tennant, J. Tomlinson, S. Mollan, C. Ludwig, I. Akerman, G. Lavery, A. Sinclair   +17 more
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Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration as Adjuvant Treatment for Severe Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome Induced by All-Trans Retinoic Acid

Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2023
All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) is a vitamin A derivative which can increase intracranial pressure, causing visual loss and papilledema. Those patients should be treated similarly to others patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
Kenzo Hokazono, Leonardo Provetti Cunha, Rony C. Preti, Leandro Cabral Zacharias, Mario Luiz Ribeiro Monteiro   +4 more
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Covid 19 Associated Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Acute Vision loss

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 2022
Headache is a frequent complaint in COVID-19 while intracranial hypertension leading to acute vision loss is unusual. A 49-years-old female presented with persistent headache and vision loss and was found Covid 19 positive. Investigations suggested Covid
Sheetal Thakur, M. Mahajan, R. Azad, J. Thakur   +3 more
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Impaired glymphatic function in idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Brain Communications, 2021
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a brain disease incorporating cerebrospinal fluid disturbance, increased intracranial pressure and visual failure, but with unknown cause.
P. Eide, A. Pripp, G. Ringstad, L. Valnes   +3 more
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