Aileen Antonio

Dr. Aileen Antonio, a neuro-ophthalmologist and associate program director at Trinity Health Grand Rapids, delves into idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), a condition with serious implications for vision and mental health. She discusses the alarming rise of IIH, especially among young obese women. Key symptoms like transient visual obscurations are highlighted, along with the importance of accurate diagnosis using imaging. Dr. Antonio also emphasizes the necessity for timely management to prevent complications and underscoring the need for thorough clinical evaluations.