Papilledema and intracranial hypertension (ICHT) should be considered as part of ALGS. All patients with ALGS should have regular ophthalmic follow-up. A complete neurologic exam, MRI, and lumbar ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A study examined referral patterns and outcomes of neuro-ophthalmology consultations for papilledema. An ...

Papilledema refers to swelling of the optic disc (portion of the optic nerve) due to increased intracranial pressure. Optic disc edema or swelling is concerning because an elevation of intracranial ...

The records of all adult patients referred to the neuro-ophthalmology service who underwent orbital ultrasonography for the evaluation of suspected papilledema were reviewed. The details of history, ...

Acetazolamide modestly improved vision in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) and mild vision loss in a new study. "This is the first strong evidence that the drug works in this ...

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) or benign intracranial hypertension (BIH) is characterized by the presence of papilledema, headache, and elevated intracranial pressure without any focal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A newly developed deep learning system based on fundus photographs can automatically discriminate normal optic ...

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension, also called pseudotumor cerebri, refers to elevated cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure that develops most often in women of reproductive age with obesity, causing ...

A 36-year-old man presented to the emergency department because of gradual blurring of vision in his right eye over 20 days and progressive loss of vision in the left eye over the previous eight ...

Figure 1. A 21-year-old woman presented with a two-month history of gradual loss of vision in both eyes and increasing headaches. A ventriculoperitoneal shunt had been inserted when she was one year ...

If untreated, a disorder of high brain pressure called idiopathic intracranial hypertension can lead to vision loss. But this disorder can develop without noticeable symptoms, making it hard to catch.