Transient cortical blindness, a rare complication during cerebral digital subtraction angiography: A case report and literature review

Abstract Transient cortical blindness (TCB) is a rare consequence of cerebral angiography with no recognized cause. TCB was observed in a patient with a wide‐neck cavernous aneurysm during digital subtraction angiography. One hour after angiography, vision returned spontaneously, with no neurologica...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Dabo Sarkodie, Bashiru Babatunde Jimah, Dorothea Anim, Emmanuel Jackson, Edmund Brakohiapa, Awo Yaa Oduro Anaglate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-07-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6074
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Summary:Abstract Transient cortical blindness (TCB) is a rare consequence of cerebral angiography with no recognized cause. TCB was observed in a patient with a wide‐neck cavernous aneurysm during digital subtraction angiography. One hour after angiography, vision returned spontaneously, with no neurological damage. An MRI was performed three hours after the incident and revealed no abnormalities.
ISSN:2050-0904