Cerebrospinal fluid dynamics in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a literature review and validation of contemporary findings

Table 4 Outcome for IIH patients after treatment

	IIH patients with psychiatric comorbidity	IIH patients without psychiatric comorbidity	p
Neuro-ophthalmological outcome after all treatments
No papillaedema	8 (50.0%)	15 (78.9%)	0.072
Papillar atrophy or partial resolution of papillaedema	8 (50.0%)	4 (21.1%)	0.072
Effect of acetaloamide on papillae and symptoms
Complete resolution of symptoms (with or without medication)	5 (31.3%)	12 (63.2%)	0.060
Slight or no improvement	11 (68.8 %)	7 (36.8%)	0.060
Effect of conservative and surgical treatments combined on papillae and symptoms
Complete resolution of symptoms	6 (37.5%)	15 (78.9 %)	0.013
Slight improvement	10 (62.5%)	4 (21.1%)	0.013