Imaging and interventions in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: A pictorial essay

Imaging and interventions in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: A pictorial essay

Intracranial hypertension is a syndrome of elevated intracranial pressure that can be primary or secondary. The primary form, now termed idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), was in the past a disease of exclusion and imaging played a limited role of excluding organic causes of raised intracra...

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Main Authors: Rajeev Sivasankar, Rochan Pant, Inna K Indrajit, Raj S Negi, Samresh Sahu, PI Hashim, John D'Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2015-10-01
Series:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
Subjects:
cerebrospinal fluid
cranial venous outflow obstruction
idiopathic intracranial hypertension
intracranial pressure
mr venography
optic nerve sheath
optic nerve sheath diameter
pseudotumor cerebri
short tau inversion recovery
superior sagittal sinus
transverse sinuses
transverse sinus stenosis (tss)
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