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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: orbital MRI |
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| Authors: | L. Manfré R. Lagalla A. Mangiameli E. Lupo G. Gjuffré F. Ponte A. E. Cardinale |
| Affiliation: | (1) Institute of Radiology, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy;(2) Institute of Neurology, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy;(3) Institute of Ophthalmology, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy;(4) Present address: Via Villa Sperlinga n.3, I-90144 Palermo, Italy |
| Abstract: | The case is reported of a patient with idiopathic intracranial hypertension examined with magnetic resonance imaging. Marked enhancement of the optic nerve heads was found, which might be related to blood-retinal barrier breakdown related to a sudden rise in intracranial cerebrospinal fluid pressure. |
| Keywords: | Idiopathic intracranial hypertension Visual loss Magnetic resonance imaging Blood-retinal barrier |
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