What does IH stand for?

Intracranial Hypertension

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It is also a symptom of preeclampsia, and may be associated with endocrinopathies such as thyrotoxicosis, acromegaly, and sometimes hypothyroidism, or due to a neurogenic causes such as intracranial hypertension.

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Geriatrics For patients suffering from chronic headaches, the finding of swollen optic discs, or papilledma, is a key sign that indicates raised intracranial pressure (ICP) which may be due to hydrocephalus, benign intracranial hypertension, or a brain tumor, among other conditions.

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Proceeds will be donated to the Intracranial Hypertension Research Foundation, which researches the cause and cure for intracranial hypertension.

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Luckily, the MRI scan came up clear, but the neurologist told me: "There is a condition called Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension, or IIH.

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Minor head trauma accounted for 23%, while head surgery and idiopathic intracranial hypertension each was associated with 10% of the cases.

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Intracranial hypertension can be secondary to factors such as stroke, aneurysm, tumor or it can be idiopathic.

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There have been several studies in children that demonstrate an association between intracranial hypertension and poor neurological status at hospital discharge.

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Sugerman HJ, Felton WL, Sismanis A, et al: Effects of surgically induced weight loss on idiopathic intracranial hypertension in morbid obesity.

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