Results 1 to 10 of about 156,971 (327)
Hypertension as a Determining Factor in the Rupture of Intracranial Aneurysms, Diagnosed by 64-MDCT Angiography [PDF]
Makara Journal of Health Research, 2017 Background: To determine a correlation between risk factors and the rupture of intracranial aneurysms. Methods: A cross-sectional study of 29 patients with a saccular intracranial aneurysm was obtained using consecutive sampling and examination of 64 ...
Heni Fatmawati, Antonius G. Santoso
doaj +4 more sources
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. [PDF]
Arch Iran MedIdiopathic intracranial hypertension is defined by headaches and a decline in visual acuity due to increased intracranial pressure. Treatment options historically included weight loss, acetazolamide, and/or cerebrospinal fluid diversion surgery. Recent understanding of the contributions of dural venous sinus hypertension and stenosis has led to venous ...
Huang CC, Wang YF.
europepmc +5 more sources
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
JAAPA, 2019 ABSTRACT Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a rare disorder of elevated intracranial pressure with normal cerebrospinal fluid composition and without intracranial pathology. This condition primarily affects obese women of childbearing age and frequently causes headaches, vision loss, diplopia, tinnitus, and nausea.
Daniel Bell
+7 more sources
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2014 A 19-year-old woman consulted the neurologist for headache and diplopia. Physical examination revealed no focal neurological findings except diplopia due to an abducens nerve paresis. Visual acuity and visual field examinations were normal.
G. Vandekerckhove, V. VandeVyver
doaj +10 more sources
Pediatric Intracranial Hypertension
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2016 Investigators from the Ohio State University, Oregon Health and Science University and Rosalind Franklin School of Medicine examined the presenting manifestations, demographics and treatment strategies in children enrolled in the Intracranial ...
Lalitha Sivaswamy
doaj +4 more sources
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2007 Sex distribution and frequency of obesity in children with idiopathic intracranial hypertension were evaluated at Meyer Children Hospital, Rappaport School of Medicine, Haifa, and other centers in Israel.
J Gordon Millichap
doaj +5 more sources
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a review of diagnosis and management
Advances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation, 2021 With the increasing prevalence of obesity, the incidence of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is rising. Headache and threat to vision are the predominant features and the principal cause of morbidity and reduced quality of life.
Samuel Jeffery
doaj +1 more source
Inflammation and Severe Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is a rare type of venous thromboembolism (VTE). It is an important cause of stroke in young adults and children. Severe CVT, which is characterized by cerebral venous infarction or hemorrhage, seizures, or disturbance of ...
Shuyuan Hu +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension [PDF]
Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 2010 Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a condition which affects predominantly overweight women and is characterized by raised intracranial pressure without any identifiable pathology in the brain and with normal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) composition. The cause of IIH is unclear and as such it remains a diagnosis of exclusion.
S, Dhungana, B, Sharrack, N, Woodroofe
openaire +4 more sources
The patients’ perspective on the burden of idiopathic intracranial hypertension
The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2021 Background Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is characterized by increased intracranial pressure without evidence of a tumor or any other underlying cause.
Max Witry +4 more
doaj +1 more source