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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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Autores principales: deFreitas, Dorian, Moss, Jamal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7283974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32548364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2018.04.004
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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 pubmed-72839742020-06-15 Innominate vein stenosis causing raised intracranial pressure and blindness deFreitas, Dorian Moss, Jamal J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech Case report 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. Elsevier 2020-06-06 /pmc/articles/PMC7283974/ /pubmed/32548364 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2018.04.004 Text en © 2018 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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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
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7283974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32548364
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