Benign intracranial hypertension also referred to as intracranial hypertension or pseudo cerebri, caused due to the increased pressure of cerebrospinal fluid inside the skull. The accumulation of excess cerebrospinal fluid around the brain and the spinal cord creates pressure over the brain and on the optic nerve, which may cause vision problems.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and would explain that her symptoms (especially the grip loss in her arms and blurred vision) are not related to a lumbar spine disorder.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The MRI findings are suggestive of benign intracranial hypertension and these also correlate well with your symptoms.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can see that you have been having different problems for quite some time.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. It looks like you might have intracranial hypertension, which could be idiopathic if your cerebrospinal fluid test is clear of infection.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for writing to us. I hope you are not in much discomfort.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Your symptoms are not suggestive of pulmonary embolism as symptoms of this disorder are much more dramatic and acute.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the scans and the VEP (visual evoked potential) report you have sent (attachment removed to protect patient identity).
Hello! Thank you for this information. Although doxycyline may induce intracranial hypertension, it is relatively safe as long as you are guided by a doctor, and not a prescription online alone .
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Severe hypoplasia of the left transverse sinus means - the left transverse sinus is very small or not well-formed since the beginning (since birth or during development).
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