Publications by authors named "B Mamikoglu"
What should otolaryngologists know about dural venous sinus stenting?
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol
November 2024
Article Synopsis
- Dural venous sinus stenting is a growing procedure in otolaryngology that works in tandem with neurosurgeons and neuroradiologists, having been introduced around 20 years ago.
- * It is now a standard treatment for patients experiencing increased intracranial pressure due to transverse sinus stenosis, with ENT doctors often being the first to diagnose these issues.
- * Traditional treatments like high-dose diuretics were largely ineffective, and other methods have posed serious risks, making endovascular sinus stenting a promising option for patients with specific clinical and imaging characteristics.
The clinical findings to notice mild elevation of intracranial pressure in an otology clinic.
Am J Otolaryngol
November 2023
Mildly elevated intracranial pressure appears to be a distinct pathology separate from idiopathic increased intracranial pressure and migraine. Many patients present with head fullness-pressure and dizziness, which is often suggestive of a clinical diagnosis of vestibular migraine. These patients may additionally have episodic vertigo as seen in endolymphatic hydrops and positional vertigo in addition to feeling dizzy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: In the absence of papilledema, the presentation of migraine and idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is very similar. In this respect, an IIH could be presented as a vestibular migraine. Our main objective in this case report is to demonstrate the similarities between IIH and vestibular migraine.
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