Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Awareness Month

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Awareness Month

  What is Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension? Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension or IIH is a condition characterized by increased pressure inside the skull. (Idiopathic means “arising from an unknown cause”; intracranial means “in the skull”; and hypertension...
On Diamox? – Beware of the Champagne Blues

On Diamox? – Beware of the Champagne Blues

Rebound intracranial hypertension (high intracranial pressure) has been described after epidural patching and surgical procedures for intracranial hypotension (low intracranial pressure) resulting from spinal CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) leak. One of the treatments for...