Modified endoscopic optic nerve decompression in idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
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.
Gupta
Ashok K
AK
Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery and Ophthalmology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. akgpgi@hotmail.com
Ganth
M G Rajini
MG
Gupta
Amod
A
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