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Who is more likely to lose vision due to high brain pressure?

If untreated, a disorder of high brain pressure called idiopathic intracranial hypertension can lead to vision loss. But this ...

Reframing the Conversation Around Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

This article deconstructs the IIH guidelines, contrasting medical management (acetazolamide, topiramate) with the practical ...
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Anatomic and visual function outcomes in paediatric idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Correspondence to Dr Mays A El-Dairi, Department of Ophthalmology, Duke Eye Center, Duke university, P.O. Box 3802, Durham, NC 27710, USA; mays.el-dairi{at}duke.edu Background There is a paucity of ...
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Mechanisms of Retinal Impairment ID'd in Idiopathic Intracranial HTN

THURSDAY, Oct. 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Two mechanisms of structural and functional retinal impairment based on papilledema severity have been identified among patients with idiopathic ...
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How A Brain Pressure Disorder Causes Vision Loss — And Who Might Be Affected

THURSDAY, Oct. 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Doctors think they’ve figured out a way to predict who might lose vision due to a high brain pressure disorder. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) ...