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Mohamed S Teleb1, Harold Rekate, Steve Chung
1Department of Neurology, Stanford Stroke Center, Palo Alto, California 94304, USA. mteleb@stanford.edu
Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery
|October 13, 2011
Abstract
Aim:
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.
Case:
An atypical fulminant case of pseudotumor cerebri which was treated successfully with venous sinus stenting.
Conclusion:
Venous sinus stenting can be done effectively in atypical cases of pseudotumor cerebri.
