Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Fwd: MRI findings in idiopathic intracranial hypertension



From: Djacobs272@aol.com
To: dhj1.neurology@minutiae.com
Sent: 5/13/2014 2:29:27 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time
Subj: MRI findings in idiopathic intracranial hypertension

1.  empty sella
2.  flattening of posterior globes
3.  distension of perioptic subarachnoid spaces
4. narrowing of transverse venous sinuses
more from Images in Neurology JAMA Neurology 2013; 70:7937-8.

5.  distended perioptic nerve sheath
6. protrusion of the papilla 
7. "strangled optic nerve appearance
8. optic disc edema and retinal layer edema

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