MRI scans reveal hidden brain drains in rare headache disorder
NCT ID NCT05762367
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study used advanced MRI to look at tiny lymphatic vessels in the brain's lining of people with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), a condition causing severe headaches and vision loss. Researchers compared 20 IIH patients with 20 healthy volunteers to see if these vessels are different. The goal was to better understand how the disease works, not to test a treatment.
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Service de Neuroradiologie, Groupe Hospitalier Pitié Salpêtrière, Paris, France
Paris, Île-de-France Region, 75000, France
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