Recurrent Transient Cortical Blindness After Bilateral Carotid Artery Stenting

Ahmad Karzoun1, Hamza Alkowatli1, Malek Othman2

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, USF Morsani College of Medicine-HCA Florida Blake Hospital, Bradenton, Florida, USA.

JACC. Case Reports
|March 19, 2026
PubMed
Summary

Transient cortical blindness, a rare contrast-induced encephalopathy, can recur years after carotid artery stenting. Prompt recognition is key to avoid unnecessary interventions for this stroke mimic.