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Papers: 28 May 2022 - 3 Jun 2022


Human Studies

PAIN TYPE:
Migraine/Headache


2022 May 02


Clin Imaging


88

Cerebral angiography as a tool for diagnosis and management of idiopathic intracranial hypertension syndrome.

Authors

Montoya-Casella A, Vargas-Escamilla WR, Gómez-Martínez A, Herrera-Trujillo A
Clin Imaging. 2022 May 02; 88:53-58.
PMID: 35643043.

Abstract

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension syndrome (IIH) is a pathology characterized by headache, visual disturbances, papilledema, increased cerebrospinal fluid pressure with normal cytochemistry that is not attributable to cerebral structural alterations. This study aimed to describe the usefulness of cerebral angiography in the diagnostic approach and management of patients with clinical suspicion of IIH at a fourth level hospital in Cali, Colombia.