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June 08, 2021; 96 (23) Article

Socioeconomic and Geographic Disparities in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Venkatesh L. Brahma, Jonathan Snow, Vicky Tam, Ahmara G. Ross, Madhura A. Tamhankar, Kenneth S. Shindler, Robert A. Avery, Grant T. Liu, Ali G. Hamedani
First published May 12, 2021, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000012037
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vol. 96 no. 23 e2854-e2860
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000012037
PubMed: 
33980705
Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Print ISSN: 
0028-3878
Online ISSN: 
1526-632X
History: 
  • Received August 7, 2020
  • Accepted in final form March 8, 2021
  • First Published May 12, 2021.

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© 2021 American Academy of Neurology

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    1. Venkatesh L. Brahma, MD,
    2. Jonathan Snow, BS,
    3. Vicky Tam, MA,
    4. Ahmara G. Ross, MD, PhD,
    5. Madhura A. Tamhankar, MD,
    6. Kenneth S. Shindler, MD, PhD,
    7. Robert A. Avery, DO, MSCE,
    8. Grant T. Liu, MD and
    9. Ali G. Hamedani, MD, MHS
  1. Venkatesh L. Brahma, MD,
    2. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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  2. Jonathan Snow, BS,
    3. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

  3. Vicky Tam, MA,
    4. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  4. Ahmara G. Ross, MD, PhD,
    5. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  5. Madhura A. Tamhankar, MD,
    6. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  6. Kenneth S. Shindler, MD, PhD,
    7. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. (1) Noveome Biotherapeutics, Inc

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for travel or speaker honoraria:

    1. (1) Santen, Inc.

    Editorial Boards:

    1. (1) Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology (2) Frontiers in Neurology

    Patents:

    1. (1) Gene therapy vectors for treatment of optic neuropathies

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. (1) Tolosa Hunt Syndrome, UpToDate, Inc., 2005-2021

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. (1) Noveome Biotherapeutics, Inc.

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. (1) Gyroscope Therapeutics, Inc. (2) Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Inc (3) Noveome Biotherapeutics, Inc.

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. (1) NIH EY019014, PI, 2010-2021

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. (1) Research to Prevent Blindness (2) F.M. Kirby Foundation

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. (10 expert witness for defense or plaintiff in various legal cases

  7. Robert A. Avery, DO, MSCE,
    8. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. Neuropediatrics, Associate editor, 2012-present

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. 1. Consultant for Takeda Pharmaceuticals.

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. 1. NIH EY029687, PI, 2019-present 2. NIH 3U10CA180886-04S1, supplement PI, 2019-present 3. NIH 1UG3CA236536, PI, 2020-present 4. US DOD W81XWH19-1-0376, PI, 2019-present

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. Children's Tumor Foundation

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  8. Grant T. Liu, MD and
    9. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. Liu, Volpe, Galetta's Neuro-ophthalmology, 2019, Elsevier

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  9. Ali G. Hamedani, MD, MHS
    10. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for travel or speaker honoraria:

    1. 1. Parkinson Study Group, honoraria for grant peer review 2. Northwell Health, honoraria for speaking engagement

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NINDS T32 NS061779-10 (2018-2020)

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. Parkinson Study Group Mentored Clinical Research Award (2019-2020)

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

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    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

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    Legal Proceedings:

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  1. From the Division of Neuro-ophthalmology, Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology (V.L.B., A.G.R., M.A.T., K.S.S., R.A.A., G.T.L.), Division of Neuro-ophthalmology, Department of Neurology (A.G.H.), and Translational Center of Excellence for Neuroepidemiology and Neurology Outcomes Research (A.G.H.), Perelman School of Medicine (J.S.), Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (V.T., A.G.H.), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
  1. Correspondence
    Dr. Brahma vbrahma414{at}gmail.com
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