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Funding research, providing information & support for people with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension & all who support them. 1143522 & SCO43294
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An important publication on the patients’ perspective of healthcare communication about weight management for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH), including recommendations from patients on how HCPs can improve their practice neurologyopen.bmj.com/content/5/2/e0… Dr Susan Mollan IIH UK




#PCOS in #IIH 1.5 fold increased #prevalence compared to age and BMI matched controls. Prevalence of 7.4% v. 4.9% from primary care dataset. Recognition could aid #fertility and weight management. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P… Translational Brain Science Research Birmingham UK Dr Susan Mollan EUNOSsociety @IMSR_UoB University Hospitals Birmingham

Meta-analysis about #migraine-related stigma published Neurology Journal OVERCOME found that 31.7% of migraineurs experienced stigma often/very often and it was associated with more disability, greater interictal burden, and reduced quality of life. doi.org/10.1212/WNL.00…



Thank you BIOS for promoting the HOPE Programme for people with IIH in your newsletter! Hope For The Community CIC orthoptics.org.uk/hope-programme…


Optic nerve course - Mon 3 June 24 (afternoon before EUNOS 2024). Update your knowledge on optic neuritis, optic neuropathy, IIH, inherited optic diseases, & OCT. Discount for those attending EUNOS. eunos2024.org/registration/ UKNOSoc EUNOSsociety NANOS Association of British Neurologists NANSIG (Neurology and Neurosurgery Interest Group)

My #IIH study showed that "normal" #BMI is uncommon at presentation 3.7% but should be considered. Patients had worse visual fields at baseline but similar papilloedema. Long term visual and headache outcomes were similar. IIH UK Translational Brain Science Research Birmingham UK Dr Susan Mollan tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…


#IIH has a Clear diagnostic pathway to exclude #CVST and #anaemia Mark IIH UK Translational Brain Science Research Birmingham UK Neurology Trainees Neurochecklists European Headache Federation #EHF future headache experts meeting. Great case based approach jnnp.bmj.com/content/89/10/…


A valauable one-stop #IIH update symposium at the Royal College of Ophthalmologists annual congress, chaired by Dr Susan Mollan - wish it could have gone on for longer! #EyeConUK The art below, which featured in more than one of the talks, is by local Alister McCracken, whose mother suffers from idiopathic


Dr Nima Ghadiri Royal College of Ophthalmologists This was the winner of the IIH UK art competition and for me just is a phenomenal living image of what people with #IIH have to experience. It drives us all to work harder to find solutions for this challenging condition. uknos CEO of Lifter Tick NANOS




