Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Quality of Life

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Identifier 19970211_nanos_posters_01
Title Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Quality of Life
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 Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension; Quality of Life; Obesity; Beck Depression Inventory; Spielberger State Trait Anxiety Scale; SF-36
Description IIH is seen in obese women of childbearing age. The condition affects vision and causes headache. The effect on the quality of life is unknown. The purpose of the study was to compare the psychosocial impact and QOL of IIH patients in comparison with normal weight and obese controls.
Date 2013-02-11
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1997 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
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 1997. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s62r6z7q
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 182482
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62r6z7q
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