IIH Without Papilledema Exists

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Identifier 20060228_nanos_disordintracranpressuresympos_07.pdf
Title IIH Without Papilledema Exists
Creator Kathleen B. Digre, MD
Affiliation John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah School of Medicine
Subject Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension; Papilledema; Chronic Daily Headache
Description Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a disorder of increased intracranial pressure associated with papilledema, no focal neurological deficits, increased intracranial pressure on lumbar puncture, and normal neuroimaging. The incidence of IIH in this country is about 1 in 100,000 of the general population; however, the incidence rises to 19/100,000 in obese women of 159 childbearing age.
Date 2006-02-28
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2006 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2006: Disorders of Intracranial Pressure Symposium
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Rights Management Copyright 2010. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6qv6sz0
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
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ID 181045
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qv6sz0