Priority 1 from the Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension PSP

UNCERTAINTY: In the individual with IIH what causes the disease, the symptoms and the progression of the disease? (JLA PSP Priority 1)
Overall ranking 1
JLA question ID 0066/1
Explanatory note Not available for this PSP
Evidence

None identified

Health Research Classification System category Neurological
Extra information provided by this PSP
Original uncertainty examples What is the key pathophysiological mechanism of IIH? ~ What is the pathophysiology of IIH? ~ Does IIH cause brain damage which then results in vision problems? ~ Does IIH have a dormant phase before symptoms occur? ~ What is the relationship between blood pressure and intracranial pressure?
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PSP information
PSP unique ID 0066
PSP name Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. 48 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website)
Date of priority setting workshop 27 April 2018