Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery 2012-Sep
Pseudotumor cerebri presenting with ataxia and hyper-reflexia in a non-obese woman treated with sinus stenting.
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Abstract
OBJECTIVE
To report a successful treatment of an atypical case of pseudotumor cerebri.
BACKGROUND
Pseudotumor cerebri is a disorder of raised intracranial pressure. Multiple Case Series have been published about its treatment with sinus stenting. All these cases have had typical presentations.
METHODS
An atypical fulminant case of pseudotumor cerebri which was treated successfully with venous sinus stenting.
CONCLUSIONS
Venous sinus stenting can be done effectively in atypical cases of pseudotumor cerebri.
