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Is the adjustable lumbo-peritoneal shunt a valid option for managing symptomatic idiopathic intracranial hypertension? A case report of a multidisciplinary management

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2019
Background: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a rare disorder, characterized by raised intracranial pressure with no recognizable cause. Headache, decreased visual acuity and papilledema are the main clinical manifestations.
Umberto A. Arcidiacono, M.D.   +3 more
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Assessment of acute headache in adults - what the general physician needs to know. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +9 more
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Intracranial Hemorrhage Due to Secondary Hypertension from Intracranial Large Vessel Occlusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Simultaneous hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes have been previously reported in the literature. Typically, these occur in patients secondary to dialysis, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, or thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.1,2,3 However, this is the unique
Khan, Asif A.   +3 more
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Bazedoxifene, a selective estrogen receptor modulator, reduces cerebral aneurysm rupture in Ovariectomized rats. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundEstrogen deficiency is thought to be responsible for the higher frequency of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in post- than premenopausal women.
Hashimoto, Tomoki   +8 more
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Intracranial hypertension after doxycycline sclerotherapy of a large macrocystic lymphatic malformation in an infant

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
We present a case of an infant who developed intracranial hypertension after Doxycycline sclerotherapy of a large right axillary macrocystic lymphatic malformation secondary to significant absorption of the drug.
Angela C. Lee   +3 more
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Management of Cerebellar Tonsillar Herniation following Lumbar Puncture in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2015
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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Pharmacological potential of acetazolamide in traumatic intracranial hypertension

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease, 2018
Traumatic brain injuries are an important cause of morbidity and mortality around the world. These types of lesions are often associated with increased intracranial pressure and cerebral edema, proper management of this can reduce tissue damage of the ...
López-Cepeda Daniela   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

MRI and clinical characteristics of suspected cerebrovascular accident in nine cats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives Cerebrovascular accidents (CVAs) are infrequently reported in cats. To date, clinical characteristics, including lesion localisation and MRI findings, have only been reported in two cats.
Beltran, E, Drees, R, Wittaker, D E
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2012
Editor – Wakerley and colleagues provide a useful update on idiopathic intracranial hypertension.[1][1] It can be added that, through its relationship with obesity, it is another increasingly prevalent illness of deprivation and poor public health.[2][2] One can only hope that there are ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Fluvoxamine-induced intracranial hypertension in a 10-year-old boy

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
Drug-induced intracranial hypertension is a well-established entity. We report a rare case of intracranial hypertension with papilledema in a 10-year-old boy following use of fluvoxamine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor.
Hemalini Samant, Preetam Samant
doaj   +1 more source

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