Medical conditions, such as hypertension or sleep apneaWhat are the signs and symptoms of IIH?Headache behind both eyes that is worse in the morning and with eye movement or straining Nausea, vomiting, or dizziness Pulsing or ringing in your ears Temporary blind spots in one or both eyes Bl...
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a neuro-ophthalmological condition characterised by a raised intracranial pressure and papilloedema that causes disabling headaches. The main risk factors of female sex and living with obesity have been known for some time, however the knowledge of the ...
Optic nerve sheath fenestration (ONSF) is a surgical intervention in the management of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) infrequently performed in the United Kingdom. Numerous surgical approaches have been described, including medial transconjunctival, lateral and endoscopic. We describe our outco...
-Impaired eye movement-Changes in motor ability -Seizures (Usually within 24 hours after stroke) (Impaired sensory and motor function.) -Cushing's Triad (VERY LATE SIGN!) (SEVERE HYPERTENSION WITH THAT SYSTOLIC FAR FROM THAT DYASTOLIC AND WE SEE LOW HR AND LOW IRREGULAR RESPIRATIONS.) -...
The ophthalmic exam revealed a normal visus fundus and pupillary reaction. Once again the peritoneal part was changed because of a distal block. Following surgery, there was an improvement in the child's alertness, steadiness and appetite. However, an obvious decrease in visual ability was ...
More than meets the eye: Papilledema from syphilis posing as idiopathic intracranial hypertensionNORTH AmericaSEXUALLY transmitted disease diagnosisINTRACRANIAL hypertensionSYPHILISCEREBROSPINAL fluidOBESITY complicationsSYPHILIS complicationsINTRAVENOUS therapyOPTIC nerve diseases...
Lalit BansalLaura NiccoliAriel BaileyGiulio ZuccoliJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd.Headache The Journal of Head and Face PainBansal L, Niccoli L, Bailey A, Zuccoli G. Imaging the eye in idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Headache. 2014;54:1046-1047....
A 77-year-old-man with arterial hypertension, diabetes mellitus type II presented at our clinic for a routine ophthalmological exam. He complained of intermittent double vision. The ophthalmic examination revealed paralysis of III (n. oculomotorius) and VI (n. abducen...
Case Presentation A 53-year-old female with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and hypothyroidism presented with increasing diplopia and nausea for six days. The patient experienced an unintentional weight loss of 10 pounds in the preceding two weeks. Physical exam revealed bony ...