The potentially modifiable risk factor in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: body weight

SP Mollan, AA Tahrani, AJ Sinclair - Neurology: Clinical Practice, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Purpose of Review Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) prevalence increased in
conjunction with rising obesity rates. Here, we highlight the importance of weight …

Effectiveness of bariatric surgery vs community weight management intervention for the treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a randomized clinical trial

SP Mollan, JL Mitchell, RS Ottridge, M Aguiar… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) causes headaches, vision loss, and
reduced quality of life. Sustained weight loss among patients with IIH is necessary to modify …

“Idiopathic” intracranial hypertension: An update from neurointerventional research for clinicians

KM Fargen, S Coffman, T Torosian, W Brinjikji… - …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The recognition of venous sinus stenosis as a contributing factor in the majority
of patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension coupled with increasing cerebral …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-effectiveness of bariatric surgery versus community weight management to treat obesity-related idiopathic intracranial hypertension: evidence from a …

L Elliot, E Frew, SP Mollan, JL Mitchell… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is associated with significant morbidity,
predominantly affecting women of childbearing age living with obesity. Weight loss has …

ENDOCRINE OBESITY: Pituitary dysfunction in obesity

S Ruiz, F Vázquez, S Pellitero… - European journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Obesity, the growing pandemic of the 21st century, is associated with multiple organ
dysfunction, either by a direct increase in fatty organ content or by indirect modifications …

[HTML][HTML] Headaches and obesity

I Fortini, BD Felsenfeld - Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Obesity and headache disorders are two very common conditions in the general population
that have been increasing in incidence over the last decades. Recent studies have shown a …

Neuroimaging in the diagnosis and treatment of intracranial pressure disorders

ME Moreno, R Del Carpio–O'Donovan - Neurological Sciences, 2023 - Springer
Objective To review the clinical features, proposed pathophysiology, and the role of medical
imaging in the diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension and …

Endoscopic endonasal optic nerve sheath decompression (EONSD) for idiopathic intracranial hypertension: Technical details and meta-analysis

RC Santos, B Gupta, RB Santiago, M Sabahi… - Clinical Neurology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The neurosurgical management of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)
remains controversial. Although shunting and newer endovascular stenting techniques are …

A unique subset: idiopathic intracranial hypertension presenting as spontaneous CSF leak of the anterior skull base

CS Hong, AJ Kundishora… - … Surgery Part B: Skull …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks represent a unique clinical
presentation of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), lacking classical features of IIH …

Long Term Effects of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery on Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

A Abu-Abeid, A Bendayan, J Tome, Y Lessing… - Obesity Surgery, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) is a rare disorder, linked to
severe obesity. The study aimed to evaluate long-term effects of metabolic and bariatric …