Priority 10 from the Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension PSP
| UNCERTAINTY: Which is the best type of intervention to treat IIH and when should surgery be performed? (JLA PSP Priority 10) | |
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| Overall ranking | 10 |
| JLA question ID | 0066/10 |
| Explanatory note | Not available for this PSP |
| Evidence |
None identified |
| Health Research Classification System category | Neurological |
| Extra information provided by this PSP | |
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| Original uncertainty examples | What are the symptoms/characteristics of people with IIH who should be offered shunts for treatment of headache pain? ~ What are the best strategies for managing headache pain in people with IIH when oral treatments are failing to relieve symptoms? ~ What are the symptoms/criteria which indicate that a person with IIH needs repeated lumbar puncture treatment? |
| Submitted by | See data spreadsheet on JLA website |
| PSP information | |
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| 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 |