Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is marked by increased intracranial pressure without any accompanying evidence of ...

A 14-year-old patient presented to the ED with a 12-month history of joint pains and a 2-month history of headaches and ...

Objectives: To evaluate high-dose barbiturates as a second-tier therapy for pediatric refractory intracranial hypertension complicating severe traumatic brain injury. Design: This is a ...

Average blood pressure tends to rise with age and can differ for males and females. Knowing your pressure, and how to take it, can help you to avoid hypertension (high blood pressure). With blood ...

Blood pressure medications are usually taken for life. However, some people can stop taking them by addressing those underlying causes of high blood pressure (hypertension) that can be changed, such ...

Background The amount of weight loss required in idiopathic intracranial hypertension to reduce intrac- ranial pressure (ICP) has not been established ... This model also demonstrated that in the CWI ...

is a rare condition where intracranial hypertension is found in the context of normal brain parenchyma and no mass lesion, ventriculomegaly, underlying infection, or malignancy. Our understanding of ...

Previously, it was believed to increase intracranial pressure, but that study involved pediatric burn patients. Moderate-to-severe TBI seems to benefit from TXA. High severity and low severity ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is recovering in an intensive care unit after undergoing surgery due to an ...