TY - JOUR T1 - Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: is papilloedema inevitable? JF - Archives of Disease in Childhood JO - Arch Dis Child SP - 223 LP - 224 DO - 10.1136/adc.87.3.223 VL - 87 IS - 3 AU - E Wraige AU - C Chandler AU - K R E Pohl Y1 - 2002/09/01 UR - http://adc.bmj.com/content/87/3/223.abstract N2 - Headaches and papilloedema are key features of idiopathic (benign) intracranial hypertension (IIH). We describe three children in whom IIH was diagnosed in the absence of papilloedema. Recognition of atypical cases of IIH is important because pressure lowering treatment may be effective. ER -