10 The Friedman criteria14 is used for diagnosis of IIH, namely presence of papilloedema (with or without peripapillary haemorrhages), normal neurological examination, normal neuroimaging (which rules ...

Papilloedema is a rare manifestation of Chiari I with a clinical presentation often similar to that of idiopathic intracranial hypertension. To highlight this unusual complication, the authors report ...

Median follow-up was 18 months. The overall rate of improvement in papilloedema was 93.7% (95% CI 90.5% to 96.9%), while the overall rate of improvement or resolution of headache was 79.6% (95% CI ...

Aims and Methods To evaluate the disease course for non-surgical IIH patients, determined by their pres- entation to neuro-ophthalmology with active IIH (papilloedema present) versus those in ocular ...

usually normal findings on neurological examination except for papilloedema and an occasional VI nerve palsy; and (4) normal level of consciousness. The appellation “benign” means not fatal. The ...

There were no other neurological abnormalities, no papilloedema or features of meningism. Further systemic review was unremarkable with no respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal or ...

Twenty-eight of the patients were newly diagnosed with IIH, three patients had a well-defined relapse of IIH after a minimum of 10 months (range 10–26 months) of medication-free remission (resolved ...

Signs and symptoms of increased intracranial pressure (headaches, nausea, vomiting, transient visual obscurations, papilloedema). No localising focal neurological signs except unilateral or bilateral ...

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HIV and syphilis affect similar patient groups and coinfection is common. All patients presenting with syphilis should be offered HIV testing and all HIV-positive patients should be regularly screened ...