Neurosurgical CSF Diversion in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Narrative Review
The prevalence of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), a complex disorder, is increasing globally in association with obesity. The IIH syndrome occurs as the result of elevated intracranial pressure, which can cause permanent visual impairment and loss if not adequately managed. CSF diversion...
Main Authors: | Geraint J. Sunderland, Michael D. Jenkinson, Elizabeth J. Conroy, Carrol Gamble, Conor L. Mallucci |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/5/393 |
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