Oculomotor Nerve Palsy in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Case Report and Literature Review

Osman Corbali, Ahda Jbarah, Jana Warde, Miranda Allen, Jason Peragallo, Manisha Malik, Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Neurology, s Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University, University of Balamand School of Medicine, Departments of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine, s Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University

The Neurohospitalist

Published online on December 23, 2025

Abstract

The Neurohospitalist, Volume 16, Issue 3, Page 291-296, July 2026.
BackgroundIdiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) typically presents with chronic headache, pulsatile tinnitus, transient visual obscurations, and papilledema. The fulminant form, representing 2–3% of cases, is characterized by rapid visual decline ...