A Pediatric Radiology Textbook and Pediatric Radiology Digital Library
Pediatric Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Etiology:
Imaging: (radiograph, CXR, AXR, US, CT, MRI)
DDX:
Complications:
Treatment:
Clinical:
Radiology Cases of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Sagittal T1 MRI without contrast of the brain (left) shows a nearly empty sella. 3D reconstruction of an MRV with contrast of the brain looking from the top down (right) shows stenosis of the lateral aspect of the transverse sinuses bilaterally.