Let a healthcare provider know if you notice symptoms like changes to your vision in addition to a headache or ringing in your ears. Treatment options are available for IIH.

Dec 17, 2025 · Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) happens when pressure inside the skull rises without a clear cause. IIH also is called pseudotumor cerebri (SOO-doe-too-mur SER-uh …

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), previously known as pseudotumor cerebri and benign intracranial hypertension, is a condition characterized by increased intracranial pressure …

Sep 14, 2025 · Intracranial hypertension is a critical condition defined by elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) above 20 mm Hg, resulting from increased volume of brain tissue, …

Dec 22, 2024 · Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is caused by a buildup of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the skull. Intracranial buildup of CSF can cause symptoms like pressure, pain, and …

A GP may suspect you have intracranial hypertension (IH) if you have symptoms of increased pressure on your brain, such as vision problems and headaches. If a GP thinks you have IH …

Headaches are the most common symptom of idiopathic intracranial hypertension. These headaches may become progressively worse and more frequent and can impact your quality …

Sep 27, 2022 · When the pressure around the brain gets too high, it causes a variety of symptoms, such as headaches and vision problems. If left untreated, acute IH may lead to …

This is known as intracranial hypertension. Other symptoms include: Changes in eyesight, such as blurry vision or double vision Vision loss, especially in the peripheral vision Feeling dizzy or …

Here is a review of the most common signs and symptoms of IIH. Headache. The most reported symptom associated with IIH is a headache. When pressure in the brain is increased, shifting …