Are there cautions or contraindications for using progesterone in idiopathic intracranial hypertension?

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Open access

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Authors: Tripdatabase
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18429963
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Abstract

Progesterone use carries several contraindications and risks, primarily for thromboembolic disorders and hypersensitivities, while no specific contraindications for IIH are noted in the reviewed literature.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Glaucoma and retinal disorders

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
30 January 2026