Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in the United States: Demographic and Socioeconomic Disparities

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in the United States: Demographic and Socioeconomic Disparities

Background: Obesity's risk increases for low-income, female, young, and Black patients. By extrapolation, idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)—a disease associated with body mass index—would potentially display socioeconomic and demographic disparities.Methods: IIH incidence (per 100,000)...

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Main Authors: Arash Ghaffari-Rafi, Rana Mehdizadeh, Andrew Wai Kei Ko, Shadeh Ghaffari-Rafi, Jose Leon-Rojas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
idiopathic intracranial hypertension
socioeconomic
demographics
disparities
incidence
United States
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2020.00869/full

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