| Identifier |
20060228_nanos_disordintracranpressuresympos_07.pdf |
| Title |
IIH Without Papilledema Exists |
| Creator |
Kathleen B. Digre, MD, Professor of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Director of Neuro-Ophthalmology, John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah School of Medicine |
| Subject |
Idiopathick 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 |
| Format Creation |
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/ |
| Contributor Secondary |
Deborah I. Friedman, MD; Laura J. Balcer, MD, MSCE |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
181045 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qv6sz0 |
