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• TITLE: Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in Pregnancy Treated with Serial Lumbar Punctures

  AUTHORS: Manasi Badve, Matthew J. McConnell, Tanmay Shah, Kristin M. Ondecko-Ligda, George W. Poutous, Manuel C. Vallejo

  KEYWORDS: Pregnancy, Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension, Lumbar Puncture, Cesarean Section

  JOURNAL NAME: International Journal of Clinical Medicine, Vol.2 No.1, February 24, 2011

  ABSTRACT: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a syndrome of elevated intracranial pressure with normal CSF composi-tion and no evidence of hydrocephalus or mass lesion. We describe the anesthetic management of a parturient with IIH who required multiple lumbar punctures during pregnancy and delivery secondary to worsening neurological symp-toms.