Management prioritizes 5%–10% weight loss and acetazolamide titration guided by Frisén grading, OCT, and visual fields; refractory or vision-threatening disease may need ONSF or CSF shunting.

Among women with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) and a body mass index (BMI) of 35 or higher, bariatric surgery was a more effective means of reducing intracranial pressure and sustaining ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Later idiopathic intracranial hypertension diagnoses occurred less often in women with slightly lower ...

Patients with ‘blinding’ headaches known as Idiopathic Intercranial Hypertension (IIH) could be treated with an injectable peptide used for type 2 diabetes, a new trial has found. The study, published ...

Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2014;54(1):27-41. Much of the data supporting weight loss as treatment for IIH comes from retrospective studies or class III evidence. There has been a long-standing need for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . AUSTIN, Texas — Venous manometry and neuroimaging may provide additional value when diagnosing patients who do ...

Glaucoma Drug, Plus Only 5-10 Percent Weight Loss Helps Restore Vision Loss to Patients with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) National Institutes of Health (NIH)-Funded Study Published in ...

The study goal was to identify risk factors for progressive visual field loss among participants with idiopathic intracranial hypertension and mild visual loss in the Idiopathic Intracranial ...

Doctors think they've figured out a way to predict who might lose vision due to a high brain pressure disorder. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension occurs when there's unexplained pressure buildup in ...

Three neuro-ophthalmologists at the John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, participated in a recent NIH-funded study that revealed the use of an inexpensive glaucoma drug (acetazolamide), when ...