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Papilloedema: a highly specific predictor of raised intracranial pressure in a complex neurosurgical paediatric cohort
PurposePapilloedema is recognised as an indicator of raised intracranial pressure, although there is a paucity of literature describing the utility...
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Prevalence of peripapillary hyperreflective ovoid mass-like structures (PHOMS) in suspected papilloedema in children
PurposeSuspected papilloedema is a frequent cause of referral to paediatric ophthalmology clinics. Recent publications have described a new finding...
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The sensitivity and specificity of retinal and choroidal folds to distinguish between mild papilloedema and pseudopapilledema
PurposeTo determine if the presence or absence of retinal and choroidal folds on SD-OCT imaging can distinguish between mild papilloedema and...
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Managing idiopathic intracranial hypertension in the eye clinic
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a neuro-ophthalmological condition characterised by a raised intracranial pressure and papilloedema...
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A multi-centre case series of patients with coexistent intracranial hypertension and malignant arterial hypertension
ObjectiveTo describe the clinical characteristics, outcomes, and management of a large cohort of patients with concomitant malignant arterial...
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Undiagnosed sagittal synostosis as cause of “idiopathic” intracranial hypertension
PurposeIdiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a rare condition in children, but if diagnosed needs to be promptly treated to avoid clinical...
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Detection of Papilloedema Study (DOPS): rates of false positive papilloedema in the community
BackgroundOverdiagnosis of papilloedema is common and carries significant potential for morbidity from over-investigation and over-treatment. We...
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a step change in understanding the disease mechanisms
The understanding of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) has evolved over the past few years. Previously, IIH was considered a disease...
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The idiopathic intracranial hypertension prospective cohort study: evaluation of prognostic factors and outcomes
BackgroundThere are limited longitudinal data evaluating outcomes in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). We aimed to evaluate the long-term...
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Electrophysiological and fundoscopic detection of intracranial hypertension in craniosynostosis
AimsTo assess the diagnostic accuracy of fundoscopy and visual evoked potentials (VEPs) in detecting intracranial hypertension (IH) in patients with...
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The search for a unifying diagnosis involving neurological, endocrine and immune dysfunction: a case report of a novel presentation of DAVID syndrome
BackgroundWe report a novel presentation of deficit in anterior pituitary function with variable immune deficiency (DAVID) syndrome in a healthy...
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Ventriculo-atrial shunt in idiopathic intracranial hypertension
PurposeCSF diversion is a recognised intervention in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), particularly in the presence of vision-threatening...
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Obstructive sleep apnoea in women with idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a sub-study of the idiopathic intracranial hypertension weight randomised controlled trial (IIH: WT)
ObjectiveObesity is a risk factor for idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). We aimed to determine the...
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ERF-related craniosynostosis and surgical management in the paediatric cohort
IntroductionERF mutation is one of the most recently identified genetic aberrations associated with syndromic craniosynostosis. Data on the pattern...
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Infantile idiopathic intracranial hypertension: case report and review of the literature
BackgroundIdiopathic intracranial hypertension is an infrequent condition of childhood, and is extremely rare in infants, with only 26 cases...
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Neurological pathologies in acute acquired comitant esotropia
BackgroundAcute acquired comitant esotropia (AACE) is an uncommon subtype of esotropia characterized by sudden and usually late onset of a relatively...
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Primary pilocytic astrocytoma of the cerebellopontine angle in pediatric patient with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report
BackgroundCerebellopontine angle tumor (CPA) in pediatrics is rare as compared to adults. We describe a case of pediatric pilocytic astrocytoma...
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How should we treat long-standing overt ventriculomegaly in adults (LOVA)? A retrospective cohort study
Long-standing overt ventriculomegaly in adults (LOVA) is a heterogenous group of conditions with differing presentations. Few studies have evaluated...
