Vestibular schwannoma creating pressure and numbness: Though an ear tumour, large ones can press on nearby cranial nerves, causing headaches, facial numbness and pressure sensations. Salivary gland ...

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is a rare and often overlooked condition that could have cost one patient her life.And ...

Liraglutide, a medication commonly used to treat diabetes, has shown promising results in reducing chronic migraine in ...

New research suggests that modern conditions may trace back to Neanderthal skull traits we share with our extinct cousins.

For adults with obesity and migraine, liraglutide reduces migraine burden, with reductions in mean monthly headache days and ...

A diabetes medication that lowers brain fluid pressure has cut monthly migraine days by more than half, according to a new study presented today at the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) Congress ...

The pituitary gland, located at the base of the brain, secretes hormones that control vital bodily functions and also regulates the activity of other ...

Dr. Kimberly Trotter distilled four high-impact disease clusters—gout, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), systemic lupus ...

We report a case in which an intracranial dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF) developed after endovascular treatment of a patient with idiopathic intracranial hypertension with venous sinus stenting ...

The SPAF II [35] study revealed an increased risk of anticoagulation-induced intracranial bleeding in patients >75 years of age (1.8% per year), probably due to the fact that the range of INR used ...

Objective Intracranial venous sinus stenosis (IVSS) is the most common finding associated with idiopathic intracranial hypertension. A pressure gradient >8–10 mm Hg across the stenosis is considered ...