Paediatric IIH Research & Summaries

 

Ethnicity, demographics and growth parameters of children referred to east of england idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) service

The primary aim of this study was to characterise the ethnicity, demographics and growth parameters of children referred to IIH clinic in the East of England. The secondary aim was to describe any association with IIH and obesity and to describe if there was an increased referral rate to the IIH clinic or IIH diagnoses during the COVID pandemic.



 

How to use Lumbar Puncture Manometry in Children

The article outlines the basic pathophysiology of CSF circulation, why LP manometry is essential to be done correctly, the use of correct equipment and technique.



 

Intracranial pressure directly predicts headache morbidity in idiopathic intracranial hypertension

This research focus is on what was learnt regarding headaches in people with IIH from the IIHWT clinical trial.

 

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