Identifier |
20000327_nanos_controversies1_01 |
Title |
Medical Treatment of IIH |
Creator |
Michael H. Wall |
Affiliation |
(MHW) Iowa City, IA |
Subject |
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension; Medical Treatment; Weight Loss; Lumbar Puncture; Thiazide Diuretics; Acetazolamide; Glycerol; Furosemide; Cerebrospinal Fluid |
Description |
Treatment of raised intracranial pressure is both medical and surgical. It is aimed at lowering of intracranial pressure and treating symptoms directly (e.g. headache). Unfortunately, all reports to date are anecdotal as there have not been any controlled clinical treatment trials for idiopathic intracranial hypertension. |
Date |
1999-03-14 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2000 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2000: Hot Topics (Controversies) -- A: Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2000. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6545v6c |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
182373 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6545v6c |