Idiopathic intracranial hypertension associated with COVID infection 19
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https://doi.org/10.47993/gmb.v46i1.643Keywords:
COVID-19 Virus Infection, low vision, idiopathic intracranial hypertensionAbstract
Se presenta el caso de una paciente adulta joven con antecedente de ovario poliquístico e infección reciente por COVID 19 que inicia con cuadro de astenopia y visión borrosa junto con cefalea, se realiza fondo de ojo con papiledema bilateral, estudios de laboratorio y neuro imagen sin hallazgos positivos, también punción lumbar con presión de apertura elevada por lo que se diagnostica hipertensión intracraneal idiopática con posterior mejoría post punción.
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The case of a young adult patient is presented with a history of polycystic ovary and recent infection by COVID 19 that starts with asthenopia and blurred vision along with headache, fundus examination with bilateral papilledema was performed, laboratory and neuroimaging studies without positive findings, also lumbar puncture with elevated opening pressure so idiopathic intracranial hypertension was diagnosed with subsequent post puncture improvement.
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