Progress and recognition of idiopathic intracranial hypertension: A narrative review
Chenxia Zhou,
Yifan Zhou,
Lu Liu
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundIdiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) mainly affects obese young women, causing elevated intracranial pressure, headaches, and papilledema, risking vision loss and severe headaches. Despite weight loss as the primary treatment, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Recent research explores novel therapeutic targets.AimsThis review aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of IIH's pathophysiology and clinical features to inform pathogenesis and improve treatment strategies.MethodsRecent… Show more
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