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Bilateral transverse sinus stenosis associated with papilledema: case report

The authors report the case of a female patient, 39 years old, presenting bilateral transverse venous sinus stenosis, associated with papilledema, visual acuity deficit and headache. Cerebral angiographic finding of bilateral transverse venous sinus stenosis elucidated the diagnosis. The patient was treated with cerebral angiographic stent implant, with consequent remission of ophthalmologic and neurological clinical findings.

Constriction pathologic; Cerebral angiography; Pseudotumor cerebri; Papilledema; Vision disorders; Case report; Female; Adult


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