Stenting and Angioplasty for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Case Series with Clinical, Angiographic, Ophthalmological, Complication, and Pressure Reporting

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 72-80

  Teleb, Mohamed S ^a   Cziep, Matthew E ^a   Issa, Mohammad ^a   Lazzaro, Marc ^a,b,c   Asif, Kaiz ^a   Hun Hong, Sang ^d   Lynch, John R ^a,b,c   Fitzsimmons, Brian Fred M ^a,b,c   Remler, Bernd F ^a,d   Zaidat, Osama O ^a,b,c  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b Departments of Neurosurgery   (United States)

^c Section of Radiology   (United States)

^d Departments of Ophthamology   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign intracranial hypertension; Cerebral sinus stenosis; Idiopathic intracranial hypertension; Intracranial angioplasty; Intracranial stenting; Pseudo tumor cerebri; Sino venous stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DURAL SINUS STENOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PAPILLEDEMA; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESTENOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENOSIS; STENT; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS PRESSURE; YOUNG ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; COMPLICATION; DEVICES; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PROCEDURES; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; VISION DISORDERS;

ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84920989039     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jon.12072     Document Type: Article

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