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...
Sometimes, intracranial hypotension (low intracranial cerebrospinal fluid volume/pressure) due to spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak can be mistakenly attributed to Chiari malformation. The cerebellum is the part of the brain located behind the top of the brain...
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...