Innominate vein stenosis causing raised intracranial pressure and blindness
Central venous stenosis causing elevated intracranial pressure is a rare and potentially reversible cause of blindness in patients undergoing hemodialysis. We present the case of a 69-year-old man with progressive vision loss and raised intracranial pressure that was successfully treated with an inn...
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| description | Central venous stenosis causing elevated intracranial pressure is a rare and potentially reversible cause of blindness in patients undergoing hemodialysis. We present the case of a 69-year-old man with progressive vision loss and raised intracranial pressure that was successfully treated with an innominate vein stent. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a1b76a5cbf37428da4541b5a3e1e0fd92022-12-22T00:05:04ZengElsevierJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques2468-42872020-06-0162282284Innominate vein stenosis causing raised intracranial pressure and blindnessDorian deFreitas, MD0Jamal Moss, MA1Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, UNC Rex Hospital, Raleigh, NC; Correspondence: Dorian deFreitas, MD, Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, UNC Rex Hospital, 4414 Lake Boone Trail, Ste 108, Raleigh, NC 27607UNC Rex Hospital, Raleigh, NCCentral venous stenosis causing elevated intracranial pressure is a rare and potentially reversible cause of blindness in patients undergoing hemodialysis. We present the case of a 69-year-old man with progressive vision loss and raised intracranial pressure that was successfully treated with an innominate vein stent.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428718300728Pseudotumor cerebriCentral venous stenosisEnd-stage renal diseaseInnominate vein stentAV fistula |
| spellingShingle | Dorian deFreitas, MD Jamal Moss, MA Innominate vein stenosis causing raised intracranial pressure and blindness Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques Pseudotumor cerebri Central venous stenosis End-stage renal disease Innominate vein stent AV fistula |
| title | Innominate vein stenosis causing raised intracranial pressure and blindness |
| title_full | Innominate vein stenosis causing raised intracranial pressure and blindness |
| title_fullStr | Innominate vein stenosis causing raised intracranial pressure and blindness |
| title_full_unstemmed | Innominate vein stenosis causing raised intracranial pressure and blindness |
| title_short | Innominate vein stenosis causing raised intracranial pressure and blindness |
| title_sort | innominate vein stenosis causing raised intracranial pressure and blindness |
| topic | Pseudotumor cerebri Central venous stenosis End-stage renal disease Innominate vein stent AV fistula |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428718300728 |
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