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Despite its importance, problems related to CSF often go unnoticed until something goes wrong.
Cerebrospinal fluid can sometimes leak or collect in the brain without an identifiable cause, leading to symptoms that can be difficult to diagnose.
Music legend Billy Joel announced he is suffering from normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), a neurological condition that ...
Your eyes and brain aren't just close together-they're connected. Simply put, your retina and optic nerve are extensions of ...
so-called IIH without papilloedema (IIHWOP). There are a number of identifiable causes that give rise to secondary intracranial hypertension such as anaemia, obstruction to venous drainage and ...
United States Idiopathic Intracranial hypertension (IIH), also referred to as pseudotumor cerebri, is a term used to describe increased intracranial pressure in the absence of a known identifiable ...
hospitalizations with a diagnosis of IIH were identified in the National Inpatient Sample (2010-2017), excluding venous thrombosis and other causes of intracranial hypertension. Temporal trends in ...
GLP-1 agonists may help reduce acetazolamide dosage in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension without changing clinical outcome.
Surgical management for IIH is typically reserved for those patients who fail medical management either due to progressive symptoms or intolerance to medical treatment. The surgical options ...
While short-term stress raises blood pressure temporarily, ongoing stress can lead to sustained hypertension and increase the ...
Headache is the most common presenting symptom in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), typically reported in over 90% of patients. [1–3] Table 1 lists the common features and associated ...