Chronic migraine is associated with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), and this association seems to be particularly common among overweight women. To evaluate the prevalence of IIH without ...

A clinical research study of a non-invasive intracranial pressure measurement device has been launched by the National Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI) and Vittamed Corporation, the ...

Third Eye Diagnostics developed a handheld device to make the process of assessing intracranial pressure for the severity of traumatic brain injury and hydrocephalus easier and faster. CEO Terry ...

Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) is an increase in pressure around the brain, likely due to an excess of fluid. It’s life threatening and requires immediate medical attention. For example, there ...

With about 1.7 million traumatic head injuries in the U.S. each year by the Center for Disease Control’s reckoning, there is an increasing demand for diagnostic tools that can rapidly identify head ...

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) refers to pressure in the brain that causes people to experience headache episodes and vision problems. Idiopathic means the cause is not known, intracranial ...

A new study confirms the efficacy of a new diagnostic tool that utilizes ultrasound to measure intracranial pressure following accidents. The technology will now be provided with artificial ...

There are many causes of headaches, from stress to diet to serious medical conditions. Two types of headaches are caused by a change of pressure inside your skull: low-pressure headaches (your doctor ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette that includes a therapeutic recommendation. A discussion of the clinical problem and the mechanism of benefit of this form of therapy follows. Major ...

A reference range for cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) opening pressure in children undergoing diagnostic lumbar puncture has not been established. 1 The influence of age, body-mass index (BMI), and depth of ...