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?
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) occurs quite rarely in the paediatric population and its clinical features differ from adults in many ways. Childhood IIH has no sex predilection, and obesity does not appear to be an important factor, especially in prepubertal patients. Newer associations ...
Ependymal cells produce CSF (cerebrospinal fluid), which is located within the ventricles of the brain and in the subarachnoid space that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. Aside from allowing the brain to float in the skull, CSF acts as a cushion against traumaand also helps wash away some...
Papilledema, or swelling of the optic disk, is the hallmark finding on a fundoscopic examination of the back of the eye. Clinicians may also observe paralysis of the patient's eye muscles. Brain imaging of patients suspected of having idiopathic intracranial hypertension is crucial to excluding ...
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a kind of familiar disease for neurological physicians, a syndrome which takes headaches, optical disk edema, and some other signs and symptoms related to increased intracranial pressure as t... J Fu,Y Sun 被引量: 0发表: 2020年 Consulting a Voice...
METHODS: Ninety-four patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension seen at the Duke Eye Center neuro-ophthalmology clinic between November 2010 and October 2011 were reviewed. Excluded were eyes with papilledema with Frisn grade >2, ... BE Goldhagen,MT Bhatti,PP Srinivasan,... - 《J Neuroop...
Nonvascular Intracranial Disorder These headaches can be a result of many different nonvascular (not related to the blood supply) disorders that impact the brain. Many of these conditions are described as idiopathic, meaning that it’s unclear what the cause is. Some of these headaches are caused...
(exertion of muscles, position and movement of joints, vestibular, and tactile information) modalities are discussed. It is concluded that interoceptive accuracy cannot be generalized across modalities; thus, no single modality should be used as the indicator of general interoceptive ability. Moreover,...
Biofeedback is a complementary therapy used in treating pain for: a. Epilepsy. b. Low blood sugar. c. Migraine headaches. d. Psychogenic pain. What are the treatment options to manage elevated intracranial pressure? Would narcotics be prescribed to help with headaches? What could be the potentia...
Clinical profile of cerebral venous thrombosis and the role of imaging in its diagnosis in patients with presumed idiopathic intracranial hypertension Retrospective descriptive study reporting the rate of occurrence of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST), highlighting the role of magnetic resonance im....