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Spontaneous rhinorrhea and idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a complex and challenging association.

Leonardo José Monteiro de Macêdo FilhoCarolina Carmona Pinheiro MachadoGabrielle Brito Bezerra MendesLuma Maria Figueiredo SantanaMauro Emiliano RuellaSanjeet GrewalKaisorn L ChaichanaAlfredo Quinones HinojosaOlga FermoJoao Paulo Almeida
Published in: Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska (2024)
The complex relationship between spontaneous CSF leaks and IIH is a challenge that benefits from multidisciplinary evaluation and management for successful treatment. Treatments such as endoscopic repair, acetazolamide, and VP/ /LP shunts reduce complications and recurrence. Personalised plans addressing elevated intracranial pressure are crucial for successful outcomes.
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