Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: guidelines for diagnosis and management

In collaboration with many different specialists, professions and patient representatives, Mollan et al (2018) have developed the first ever guidelines for the investigation and management of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). Senior author, Dr Alexandra Sinclair (University of Birmingham) discusses these with the JNNP podcast editor, Elizabeth Highton. Read the full guidelines here: https://jnnp.bmj.com/content/89/10/1088 Access the Practical Neurology infographic summary here: https://pn.bmj.com/content/early/2018/08/28/practneurol-2018-002009

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