Idiopathic intracranial hypertension

M Wall - Neurologic clinics, 2010 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a disorder of increased cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
pressure of unknown cause. Quincke in 1897 reported the first cases of IIH shortly after he …

Advancement in idiopathic intracranial hypertension pathogenesis: focus on sinus venous stenosis

R De Simone, A Ranieri, V Bonavita - Neurological sciences, 2010 - Springer
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is consistently associated with venous outflow
disturbances. Sinus venous stenosis are found at magnetic resonance venography in the …

[HTML][HTML] An update on idiopathic intracranial hypertension

MJ Thurtell, BB Bruce, NJ Newman… - Reviews in neurological …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a condition of unknown etiology often
encountered in neurologic practice. It produces non-localizing symptoms and signs of raised …

Unilateral transverse sinus stenting of patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension

M Bussière, R Falero, D Nicolle… - American journal …, 2010 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The pathophysiology of IIH remains unknown. TS
stenoses have been observed in a high proportion of these patients. Stent placement to …

The upper limit of normal CSF opening pressure is related to bilateral transverse sinus stenosis in headache sufferers

F Bono, D Cristiano, C Mastrandrea, V Latorre… - …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
There are limited data on the relationship between normal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
opening pressure and bilateral transverse sinus stenosis (BTSS); there are also several …

Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome and giant arachnoid granulation: treatment with venous sinus stenting

H Zheng, M Zhou, B Zhao, D Zhou, L He - Journal of Vascular and …, 2010 - Elsevier
The authors describe a patient with pseudotumor cerebri syndrome who showed at
venography a giant arachnoid granulation in the left dominant transverse sinus and …

MRI restricted diffusion in optic nerve infarction after autologous fat transplantation

YJ Lee, HJ Kim, KD Choi, HY Choi - Journal of Neuro …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
A 24-year-old woman reported blindness in the left eye upon awakening from fat
autotransplantation to her forehead for soft tissue augmentation in the face. Clinical findings …

Is idiopathic intracranial hypertension without papilledema a risk factor for migraine progression?

R De Simone, A Ranieri, C Fiorillo, L Bilo… - Neurological …, 2010 - Springer
The association of chronic migraine (CM) with an idiopathic intracranial hypertension
without papilledema (IIHWOP), although much more prevalent than expected in clinical …

Headaches and hormones

A Pakalnis, J Gladstein - Seminars in Pediatric Neurology, 2010 - Elsevier
It is clear that hormones play an important role in modulating and exacerbating headaches.
From an epidemiologic standpoint, we know that before puberty, incidence of new headache …

Visual loss without papilledema in idiopathic intracranial hypertension

MJ Thurtell, NJ Newman, V Biousse - Journal of Neuro …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
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