Figueira S, Thompson A, Garson N, Wood K, Hartenstein B, Maitland C. Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Multiple Sclerosis.
Mult Scler Relat Disord 2021;
50:102829. [PMID:
33626432 DOI:
10.1016/j.msard.2021.102829]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/12/2020] [Revised: 01/05/2021] [Accepted: 02/05/2021] [Indexed: 10/22/2022]
Abstract
Unexplained elevated intracranial pressure occasionally develops in individuals with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Visual symptoms and signs are common to both conditions. An awareness of this association is particularly relevant due to the increased incidence of headache in MS and the frequent overlap of symptoms and signs in both conditions.
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