title: Modified endoscopic optic nerve decompression in idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
abstract: A case of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) with visual field loss was decompressed in the intracanalicular segment of the optic nerve transnasally under endoscopic control. Visual functions improved after surgery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery and Ophthalmology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. akgpgi@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Ashok K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: M G Rajini
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Ganth
authors.forename: Amod
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gupta
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009901:Optic Nerve Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D011559:Pseudotumor Cerebri / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control