A systematic review of surgical treatments of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)

A Kalyvas, E Neromyliotis, C Koutsarnakis… - Neurosurgical …, 2021 - Springer
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension denotes raised intracranial pressure in the absence of
an identifiable cause and presents with symptoms relating to elevated ICP, namely …

Papilledema: epidemiology, etiology, and clinical management

M Rigi, SJ Almarzouqi, ML Morgan, AG Lee - Eye and brain, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Papilledema is optic disc swelling due to high intracranial pressure. Possible conditions
causing high intracranial pressure and papilledema include intracerebral mass lesions …

Venous sinus stenting for idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a review of the literature

RC Puffer, W Mustafa, G Lanzino - Journal of neurointerventional …, 2013 - jnis.bmj.com
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is characterized by headache, papilledema, visual
field changes and tinnitus with elevated cerebral spinal fluid opening pressures on lumbar …

The pseudotumor cerebri syndrome

DI Friedman - Neurologic clinics, 2014 - neurologic.theclinics.com
The pseudotumor cerebri syndrome (PTCS) is a perplexing syndrome of increased
intracranial pressure without a space-occupying lesion. The terminology for the disorder has …

Dural sinus stent placement for idiopathic intracranial hypertension

DA Kumpe, JL Bennett, J Seinfeld, VS Pelak… - Journal of …, 2012 - thejns.org
Object The use of unilateral dural sinus stent placement in patients with idiopathic
intracranial hypertension (IIH) has been described by multiple investigators. To date there is …

Major complications of dural venous sinus stenting for idiopathic intracranial hypertension: case series and management considerations

RK Townsend, A Jost, MR Amans, F Hui… - Journal of …, 2022 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Venous sinus stenting (VSS) is a safe, effective, and increasingly popular
treatment option for selected patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). Serious …

Intracranial venous sinus stenting for benign intracranial hypertension: clinical indications, technique, and preliminary results

FC Albuquerque, SR Dashti, YC Hu, CB Newman… - World neurosurgery, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The cause of pseudotumor cerebri, or benign intracranial hypertension (BIH), is
controversial. We report our results from 18 cases of venous sinus stenting (VSS), the largest …

Visual and neurological outcomes following endovascular stenting for pseudotumor cerebri associated with transverse sinus stenosis

MG Radvany, D Solomon, S Nijjar… - Journal of Neuro …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) is characterized by raised intracranial pressure
(ICP) without an identifiable mass, evidence of hydrocephalus, or abnormal cerebrospinal …

Venous sinus stenting for reduction of intracranial pressure in IIH: a prospective pilot study

KC Liu, RM Starke, CR Durst, TR Wang, D Ding… - Journal of …, 2016 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) may cause blindness due to elevated
intracranial pressure (ICP). Venous sinus stenosis has been identified in select patients …

Recommendations for the selection and treatment of patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension for venous sinus stenting

KM Fargen, K Liu, RM Garner… - Journal of …, 2018 - jnis.bmj.com
Introduction Although venous sinus stenting (VSS) has emerged as a promising treatment
option for patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) and associated venous …