Publications by authors named "Jibran A Sharieff"

Optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSM) are benign neoplasms found surrounding the optic nerve that can affect vision, and potentially lead to blindness. The use of radiotherapy has been advocated to improve visual outcomes and minimize the risk of complications. We present a case of a 58-year-old woman who was treated with a second course of radiotherapy 27-years after initial radiotherapy for recurrent ONSM.

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Purpose: To characterize the clinical features of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) in patients >50 years of age compared to the typical IIH population and existing data for this older cohort.

Design: Retrospective, clinical cohort study.

Methods: Medical records of 65 patients >50 years of age at first diagnosis of IIH were reviewed based on the Modified Dandy Criteria from 4 academic centers.

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