Presentation
Headaches.
Patient Data
Age: 25 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
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The MRI sequences demonstrate:
- vertical tortuosity of the optic nerves
- enlargement of the subarachnoid space around the optic nerves
- protrusions of the optic nerve heads
- partially empty sella turcica
- enlarged Meckel cava
- reduced caliber of the left lateral and sigmoid sinuses on the MRV
- no mass lesion is seen at the infra- or supratentorial level
Case Discussion
Clinical examination demonstrated bilateral papilledema. MRI features of an idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
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