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ReviewCNS neuroscience & therapeutics2026

Inflammation in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: An Immunometabolic Mechanistic Framework and Clinical Implications.

Guangyu Han, Jiahao Song, Shuling Wan, Xunming Ji, Da Zhou, Ran Meng

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6 authors.

Guangyu HanDepartment of Neurology, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.ORCID 0009-0003-0468-7778
Jiahao SongDepartment of Neurology, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Shuling WanDepartment of Neurology, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0002-0419-6990
Xunming JiDepartment of Neurology, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Da ZhouDepartment of Neurology, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0003-1376-4213
Ran MengDepartment of Neurology, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0003-1190-4710

Funding

Central Guidance Fund for Local Science and Technology Development ZYYD2025QY21National Natural Science Foundation of China 82101390National Natural Science Foundation of China 82171297Xuanwu Hospital Elite Cultivation Program YC20250103
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundIdiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a multifactorial disorder characterized by sustained intracranial pressure (ICP) elevation in the absence of identifiable causes, predominantly affecting obese women of reproductive age. Although the pathophysiology of IIH remains incompletely understood, accumulating evidence indicates that inflammation is closely intertwined with metabolic, vascular, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) disturbances.

methodsWe performed a structured literature search of PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, and the Cochrane Library for studies relevant to the pathophysiology of IIH, with a particular focus on inflammatory mechanisms, molecular signatures, and clinical correlates.

resultsThe reviewed evidence indicates that inflammatory activation within the choroid plexus and cerebral endothelium is associated with enhanced activity of sodium-potassium adenosine triphosphatase (Na

conclusionsIn this review, we integrate mechanistic, clinical, and molecular evidence linking inflammation to IIH pathophysiology, and discuss how inflammatory biomarkers, metabolic modulators, and targeted anti-inflammatory strategies could inform future diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic frameworks. A more precise understanding of these immunometabolic pathways may help redefine IIH as a biologically stratified and therapeutically tractable disorder.

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InflammationNeuroinflammatory DiseasesPseudotumor CerebriAnimalsHumansbiomarkerscerebrospinal fluid dynamicsidiopathic intracranial hypertensionimmunometabolic axisinflammationtargeted therapy

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PMID41808393
PMCPMC12976464

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