Stent or pills? new study tackles rare brain pressure disorder
NCT ID NCT05707442
First seen Feb 15, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study compares two treatments for idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), a condition where high pressure in the skull causes vision problems and headaches. Researchers will test if placing a small tube (stent) in a narrowed brain vein works better than standard medication. The trial involves 74 adults with IIH and aims to measure changes in vision and pressure over 6 months.
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Beijing Tiantan Hospital
RECRUITINGBeijing, Beijing Municipality, 100010, China
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