Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Reveals Impaired Glymphatic Clearance in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension.

Derrek SchartzAlan FinkelsteinNhat HoangMatthew T BenderGiovanni SchifittoJianhui Zhong

Published in: AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2024)

Patients with IIH possess impaired glymphatic clearance, which is directly related to the extent of clinical severity. The DWI-derived parameters can be used for clinical diagnosis or to assess response to treatment.

Keyphrases

diffusion weighted imaging
blood pressure
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance
computed tomography
optic nerve