特发性颅高压(Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension,IIH)是一种临床综合征,也称大脑假瘤、良性颅内压增高等,为不明原因导致的脑脊液分泌-吸收失衡引起。患者多为育龄、较肥胖女性,近期体重有急剧增加。男性患者中鼾症是另一个相关因素。除此之外,长期...
特发性颅高压(Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension,IIH)是一种临床综合征,也称大脑假瘤、良性颅内压增高等,为不明原因导致的脑脊液分泌-吸收失衡引起。患者多为育龄、较肥胖女性,近期体重有急剧增加。男性患者中鼾症是另一个相关因素。除此之外,长期服用维生素A、四环素及环孢素类药物也是重要的病因。我们发现,多囊卵...
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a disorder of unknown etiology characterized by chronically elevated intracranial pressure (ICP), and the most important neurologic manifestation is papilledema. The presentation of acute/subacute symptoms of increased ICP and papilledema should be considered a ...
Care guides Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Medicine.com guides (external) Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) Guide Further information Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.Medical...
What is idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)?IIH is a condition that causes the pressure inside your skull to be higher than normal for no known reason. IIH can seem like a brain tumor, but no tumor is found.What causes IIH?
The first report of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) was by Quinche in 1893. Throughout history it has had many names. When I was a child growing up, before we had antibiotic therapy, middle ear infections occasionally would trigger intracranial inflammation and the disease was called ...
The incidence ofidiopathic intracranial hypertension(IIH) — characterized by increased cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) pressure — is rising considerably, corresponding to population increases in body mass index (BMI), a new study has shown. "The condition is associated with a high rate of healthcare...
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a condition characterized by elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) without a distinct etiology.2,3Although IIH has also been referred to as pseudotumor cerebri or benign intracranial hypertension, this article refers to the disease process as IIH...
Although the cause of IIH remains obscure, loss of visual function is common, and patients may progress to blindness. Diagnosis should adhere to the modified Dandy criteria. Recent case-control studies cast doubt on the validity of many frequently cited conditions associated with IIH. Valid associ...