Identifier |
20200308_nanos_posters_138 |
Title |
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in the Setting of Hypertensive Emergency |
Creator |
Sarah E. Thornton, Geetha Athappilly |
Subject |
Optic neuropathy, High intracranial pressure/headache |
Description |
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is typically slowly progressive allowing good response to treatment. Rarely, patients present with fulminant IIH in which vision loss is rapidly progressive. Fulminant IIH has been reported in association with malignant hypertension. Here we describe a case of fulminant IIH in a male patient with hypertensive emergency. |
Date |
2020-03 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2020 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 2020: Poster Session I: Clinical Highlights |
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 2020. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6896fmt |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Contributor Primary |
Sarah E. Thornton |
Contributor Secondary |
Geetha Athappilly |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
1539365 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6896fmt |