Impact of weight reduction on structural and functional parameters of the optic nerve in idiopathic intracranial hypertension.

Mousumi BanerjeeSwati PhuljheleRohit SaxenaPradeep SharmaVasundhra MisraDeepti VibhaAwadh Kishor Pandit

Published in: European journal of ophthalmology (2024)

Reduction in BMI had a significant impact on both structural and functional parameters of the optic nerve in IIH. The involvement of a well-certified dietician should be an integral part of treatment in IIH.

Keyphrases

optic nerve
optical coherence tomography
body mass index
blood pressure
weight gain
physical activity
weight loss
combination therapy
smoking cessation