Pro-Con: Anti-obesity drugs such as glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists should be a first line treatment in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Maria Lange; Vickers A; Lisa J Hill; Susan Mollan; James Mitchell; Alex Sinclair; Lee AG

Pro-Con: Anti-obesity drugs such as glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists should be a first line treatment in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Maria Lange
, Vickers A
, Lisa J Hill
, Susan Mollan
, James Mitchell
, Alex Sinclair
, Lee AG^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Original language	English
Journal	Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology
Publication status	Accepted/In press - 5 Nov 2025

Bibliographical note

Not yet published as of 07/01/2026.

Keywords

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists
intracranial pressure
obesity
polycystic ovarian syndrome
pseudotumor cerebri

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