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Sevil Ari Yaylali1, Aylin Ardagil Akcakaya1, Nihal Işik2, Hasan Hasbi Erbil1, Ali Olgun1, Zeki Aslan1, Tulay Kansu3.
Abstract
The authors report a case with idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis associated with intermediate uveitis. The patient complained of decreased vision in both eyes, especially the right. Ophthalmic examination revealed right optic disc pallor, bilateral vitritis, and cystoid macular edema. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed marked enhancement of a dural lesion. The macular edema responded well to medical treatment. Intermediate uveitis has not yet been reported in the context of idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis.Entities:
Keywords: cystoid macular oedema; idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis; intermediate uveitis
Year: 2011 PMID: 30151029 PMCID: PMC6104769 DOI: 10.3109/01658107.2011.559683
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Neuroophthalmology ISSN: 0165-8107