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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension is Associated with a Higher Burden of Visible Cerebral Perivascular Spaces: The Glymphatic Connection.

O JonesJeremy K Cutsforth-GregoryJohn J ChenM Tariq BhattiJohn HustonBrinjikji W
Published in: AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2021)
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is associated with an increased number of visible intracranial perivascular spaces. This finding provides insight into the pathophysiology of idiopathic intracranial hypertension, suggesting a possible relationship between idiopathic intracranial hypertension and glymphatic dysfunction and providing another useful biomarker for the disease.
Keyphrases
  • blood pressure
  • optic nerve
  • arterial hypertension
  • risk factors
  • brain injury