Hypertension
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Common Among IIH Patients
Despite this association, the condition was not found to influence long-term vision or headache prognosis.
12/26/2023
High Retinal Vessel Tortuosity Indicative of Several Cardiovascular Diseases
Including some common ones like hypertension, myocardial infarction and stroke, this was determined through the largest genome-wide association study of the condition yet conducted.
02/22/2023
IIH Patients Have Lower Bacterial Species Diversity
The higher the patient’s BMI, the less health-promoting gut microorganisms they had in a recent study.
07/27/2021
IIH Rates Much Higher in Black and Hispanic Women
Study calls out socioeconomic and environmental factors as key contributors.
05/25/2021
Upcoming Events
August 14, 2024
The 3 I's of Geographic Atrophy: Imaging, Identification, and Intervention
Location: Virtual
Presenters: Mark Dunbar, OD, FAAO, and David Chin Yee, MD
Webinar: 8:30pm ET
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September 8, 2024
Ocular Surface Symposium
Location: Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
Presenter: Paul Karpecki, OD
September 9, 2024
The 3 I's of Geographic Atrophy: Imaging, Identification, and Intervention
Location: Virtual
Presenters: Damon Dierker, OD, FAAO, and Lucas Lindsell, OD, MD
Webinar: 8:30pm ET
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