Otilia A. Ramos-Urbina

Cranial expansion as primary surgical treatment in pediatric idiopathic intracranial hypertension.

Cranial expansion techniques, previously used as rescue procedures in refractory cases, can also be considered a therapeutic alternative as a first-line surgical therapy in pediatric IIH, with the potential to improve symptoms of intracranial hypertension and reduce the need for shunt implantation.