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To the Editor: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a rare neurological disease that is characterized by increased intracranial pressure in the absence of intracranial mass lesions or venous thrombosis.[1,2] We… Click to show full abstract
To the Editor: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a rare neurological disease that is characterized by increased intracranial pressure in the absence of intracranial mass lesions or venous thrombosis.[1,2] We described an IIH patient with unusual symptom mimicked by transient ischemic stroke, which dramatically alleviated completely after treatment with dural venous sinus angioplasty and stenting.
Keywords:
venous sinus;
angioplasty stenting;
intracranial hypertension;
sinus angioplasty;
idiopathic intracranial;
dural venous
Journal Title: Chinese Medical Journal
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Chinese Medical Journal
Year Published: 2017
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