Association between GLP-1 receptor agonist use and neurosurgical intervention in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension and obesity: a propensity-matched, multi-institutional, cohort study
GLP-1 RA therapy was associated with lower odds of neurosurgical intervention in IIH patients. These findings support evidence of GLP-1 RAs as a potential noninvasive treatment.
Authors
- Evan Luther (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9164-4984)
- Romil Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3777-5670)
- Hassan Abdullah Shakeel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2045-1119)
- Allison Toth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2919-7655)
- Nihas Mateti
- Muhammad Saim
- Jaylene Cassandra Debiec
Institutions
- Allegheny Health Network (US)
- Allegheny General Hospital (US)
- Drexel University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jnis-2025-024139
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39