Fulminant Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in Pregnancy

Case Rep Neurol. 2022 May 16;14(2):251-255. doi: 10.1159/000524717. eCollection 2022 May-Aug.

Authors

Felix Tyndel¹, Claude Steriade², Antonio Gallo³, Richard Wennberg¹, Ivan Radovanovic⁴

Affiliations

¹ Division of Neurology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Department of Neurology, NYU Langone, New York City, New York, USA.
³ Scarborough Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁴ Division of Neurosurgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Abstract

Fulminant IIH in pregnancy requires multidisciplinary collaboration and immediate CSF diversion.

Keywords: Cerebrospinal fluid diversion; Fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertension; Pregnancy.

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Case Reports