A new study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham shows that a brain waste- "clean-up" system is influenced by ...

March 2, 2012 — Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH; also called pseudotumor cerebri [PTC] or benign intracranial hypertension) is surprisingly common in patients with systemic lupus ...

Intracranial hypertension (IH), a clinical condition typically seen in the intensive care unit, is caused by increased pressure surrounding the brain. In many situations, the cause of chronic IH is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Glaucoma may be a result of two pressures: IOP and intracranial pressure. When one pressure is high and the ...

Exenatide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist used to treat type 2 diabetes, may be a potential treatment for idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). In a small phase 2 trial, ...

A technology developed by the Brazilian company brain4care has been shown to be able to measure absolute values of intracranial pressure (ICP) more accurately than existing non-invasive methods. This ...

Scientists provide additional evidence that intracranial pressure plays an important role in normal-tension glaucoma, which accounts for up to 50 per cent of all glaucoma cases. A recent clinical ...

Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) in prolonged microgravity conditions is considered one of the main risk factors for the astronauts’ health, as it can cause serious damage to vision, summarized ...