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To evaluate the clinical and demographic profile, laboratory parameters and outcomes of Idiopathic Intracranial hypertension (IIH) patients from Indian subpopulation.We did a prospective study on patients who fulfilled the revised diagnostic criteria for OBJECTIVE
To describe the clinical features and visual outcomes of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) in Chinese patients.
METHODS
We retrospectively reviewed the charts of patients diagnosed with IIH in Taipei Veterans General Hospital from 1981 to 2009. Demographic data, clinical features,
The antimalarial agents Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine are used for the treatment of inflammatory disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus erythematosus. The first published reports of retinal toxicity appeared in 1959. Despite a low incidence for low doses and a short period of time, a
BACKGROUND
To the best of our knowledge, this is the first time triptorelin has been reported to cause benign intracranial hypertension.
METHODS
A 43-year-old Caucasian woman who suffered from chronic menorrhagia was started on triptorelin, a gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogue. Three days
A 51-year-old diabetic and overweight male presented to our eye clinic with right-sided impairment of visual acuity and scotoma. A thorough work-up had been carried out at our institute 9 months prior to this event due to left-sided nonarteriitic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). Despite
A 24-year-old non-obese, but slightly overweight, female presented with a two-week history of progressive severe headache associated with two days of blurry vision. Clinical exam was significant for bilateral papilledema and an enlarged blind spot on visual field testing. Contrast enhanced MRI head
OBJECTIVE
To characterize the phenotype of Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) patients homozygous for the BBS1 M390R mutation.
METHODS
Three patients [PT1, F, 27 years old (yo) at last examination, 14-year follow-up (F/U) PT2, F, 15-yo PT3, M, 15-yo, both 1-year F/U] underwent eye exams, Goldmann visual
OBJECTIVE
To our knowledge, there are no large prospective cohorts of untreated patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) to characterize the disease.
OBJECTIVE
To report the baseline clinical and laboratory features of patients enrolled in the Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension