2017
DOI: 10.21767/2471-8300.100033
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Success of Early Surgical Intervention in a Case of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Presented with Nearly Total Vision Loss

Abstract: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), also known as pseudotumor cerebri is a condition of elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) without laboratory pathology or intracranial structural abnormalities in radiological imaging techniques. Here in, we report a 21 years old patient presented with sudden bilateral vision loss and was treated with vetriculoperitoneal (VPS) surgery and cured with full recovery. Management of IIH ranges from conservative medical treatment to surgical intervention. Saving the vision … Show more

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