Hemifacial Spasm An Unusual Manifestation of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Aki K. Selky, Valerie A. Purvin

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology · 1994 · 12 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Increased intracranial pressure may produce a variety of clinical manifestations, some common and others rare. We present a patient with idiopathic intracranial hypertension whose initial symptom was hemifacial spasm. All signs and symptoms of intracranial hypertension resolved with acetazolamide.