Transient Cortical Blindness Post Angiography A Case Report

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作者
Clarke, T. R. [1 ]
Johnson, P. [2 ]
Webster, D. [2 ]
Gilbert, D. T. [1 ]
Barton, E. N. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ W Indies, Dept Med, Kingston 7, Jamaica
[2] Univ W Indies, Dept Surg Radiol Anaesthet & Intens Care, Kingston 7, Jamaica
关键词
Angiography; blindness; cortical; transient; BLOOD-BRAIN-BARRIER; CORONARY-ANGIOGRAPHY; CARDIAC-CATHETERIZATION; CEREBRAL-ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST AGENTS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; DISRUPTION; MRI; CT;
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 56-year old female reported having had a fall two weeks prior to presentation. Computed Tomography (CT) scan showed an acute right-sided convexity subdural haematoma. A computed tomography angiogram revealed no vascular anomaly. One hour post procedure she had bilateral cortical blindness. Her vision subsequently was Ally restored. A diagnosis of transient cortical blindness was made. Transient cortical blindness is a rare but recognized complication of intra-arterial injection of iodinated contrast agents.
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