Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: Etiological factors, Clinical Features, and Prognosis

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Keskin A. O., Idiman F., KAYA D., Bircan B.

NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY, cilt.57, sa.1, ss.23-26, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 57 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/npa.2017.12558
  • Dergi Adı: NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, Psycinfo, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.23-26
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Intracranial hypertension, pseudotumor cerebri, headache, obesity, PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI, VISUAL FUNCTION, BENIGN, MANAGEMENT, RISK, IOWA
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) occurs due to increased intracranial pressure (ICP), is most commonly encountered in obese women, and may lead to loss of vision. This study aimed to determine the demographic features, clinical signs and symptoms, and radiological findings of patients with IIH, and to investigate the factors associated with the prognosis.