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Secondary intracranial hypertension in aplastic anemia: A case report and review of current concepts
Intracranial hypertension (IH) when detected mandates prompt and appropriate therapy to avoid permanent visual impairment. We report a 7-year-old boy who presented to the emergency services with purpuric rashes and bruises.
Adil Al-Musalami+3 more
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MRI findings as markers of idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Purpose of review Negative findings on neuroimaging are part of the diagnostic criteria for idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), a syndrome characterized by increased intracranial pressure (ICP).
Arhem F. Barkatullah+2 more
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Visualizing Impending Cerebral Circulatory Arrest Caused by Intracranial Hypertension Following Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. [PDF]
Intracranial hypertension may represent an important complication during the early phase following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. 1 Timely diagnosis of intracranial hypertension is essential to avoid secondary brain ischemia; however, intracranial ...
Fagoni Nazzareno+3 more
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: Update on diagnosis and management.
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a condition of raised intracranial pressure of unknown cause. Features include new onset headache, which is frequently non-specific; papilloedema is present, visual disturbances are common; and there may be sixth ...
B. Wakerley, S. Mollan, A. Sinclair
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension [PDF]
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 ...
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Emerging themes in idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a rare disorder characterised by raised intracranial pressure. The underlying pathophysiology is mostly unknown and effective treatment is an unmet clinical need in this disease.
O. Grech+5 more
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Intracranial Hemorrhage Due to Secondary Hypertension from Intracranial Large Vessel Occlusion [PDF]
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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Emergency decompressive craniectomy after removal of convexity meningiomas [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Convexity meningiomas are benign brain tumors that are amenable to complete surgical resection and are associated with a low complication rate.
D'Elia, Alessandro+8 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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Pharmacological potential of acetazolamide in traumatic intracranial hypertension
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
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