Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration for Papilledema Due to Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Associated with Antiphospholipid Syndrome: A Case Report

Ayman G. Elnahry; Joseph H. Talbet; Iman R. El Mahgoub; Gehad A. Elnahry

doi:10.12659/AJCR.930497

24 May 2021 : Case report Egypt

Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration for Papilledema Due to Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Associated with Antiphospholipid Syndrome: A Case Report

Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease

Ayman G. Elnahry^1ABCDEF*, Joseph H. Talbet^2BCFG, Iman R. El Mahgoub^3CDEF, Gehad A. Elnahry^1ABCF

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930497

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930497

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Figure 1. Posterior segment examination of the A: right and B: left eyes revealed bilateral grade IV papilledema with optic disc pallor and flame-shaped retinal hemorrhages along the disc margins, with hard exudates extending into the macular area.

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Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration for Papilledema Due to Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Associated with Antiphospholipid Syndrome: A Case Report

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