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ArticleAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology2022

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension from Benign to Fulminant: Diagnostic and Management Issues.

Meagan D Seay, Kathleen B Digre

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Article in Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 44% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Meagan D SeayDepartment of Ophthalmology, Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States.
Kathleen B DigreDepartment of Ophthalmology, Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States.
University of Utah · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) primarrily affects obese women of childbearing years and is commonly associated with headaches, pulsatile tinnitus, and vision changes. Though most patients have a "benign" course, it can lead to significant morbidity, including blindness. The treatment approach is based on severity of visual impact and includes weight loss, intracranial pressure lowering medications, and sometimes surgery, such as spinal fluid diversion, optic nerve sheath fenestration, or venous sinus stenting. More studies are needed to determine when surgery is most appropriate and which surgical procedure provides maximal benefit with the least risk.

Indexed as

BenigndiagnosisfulminantheadacheIIHmanagementtreatment

Identifiers

PMID36589036
PMCPMC9795713
OpenAlexW4293210342

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