Ahmed Y. Azzam, Mahmoud Nassar, Ahmed Saad Al Zomia, Adam Elswedy, Mahmoud M. Morsy, Adham A. Mohamed, Osman Elamin, Omar S. Elsayed, Mohammed A. Azab, Muhammed Amir Essibayi, Jin Wu, Adam A. Dmytirw, David J. Altschul
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Introduction Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) remains a challenging condition to manage, with limited therapeutic options. This study investigated the potential of metformin as a novel treatment for IIH, exploring its effects on disease outcomes and safety profile.
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