Bilateral gradual cortical blindness due to hemodynamic stroke: A case report [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 Cortical blindness refers to the loss of vision caused by a lesion affecting the geniculate calcarine visual pathway. Bilateral occipital lobe infarctions in the vascular territory of the posterior cerebral arteries are the most common cause of cortical ...
Adelheid Loraine Erensina Rumbiak, MD +3 more
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Cortical Blindness Due to Neurocysticercosis in an Adolescent Patient [PDF]
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022 Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a common cause of recent-onset seizures in both adults and children in tropical areas, especially when there is no other suggestion of another underlying neurological disorder. In addition, there have been reports of very rare
Nnennaya U. Opara
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Case Report: Transient cortical blindness following coronary angiography [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
F1000Research, 2022 Temporary blindness, also known as transient cortical blindness, is an uncommon impediment of contrast agent usage during angiography procedures. The occurrence of blindness after a cardiac catheterization procedure is rare and its pathophysiology ...
Maureen Victoria Kawilarang +5 more
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Transient cortical blindness following coronary angiography: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineTransient cortical blindness is an extremely rare and reversible neurological complication following angiographic procedures and is thought to be related to transient dysfunction of the occipital cortex.
Ying Cai +4 more
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Transient Cortical Blindness and Hemi-Spatial Neglect Following Watchman Device Implantation [PDF]
Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular JournalA 66-year-old male with prior right middle cerebral artery stroke status post thrombectomy—as well as right internal carotid artery (ICA) stenting and chronic occlusion, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, and hypertension—underwent left atrial appendage ...
Mansunderbir Singh +5 more
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Reversal of ischemic cortical blindness with tenecteplase [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsPurpose: Tenecteplase (TNK) is a bioengineered variant of alteplase that has a longer half-life, a higher fibrin binding specificity, and a lower effect on systemic fibrinolytic activity.
Rui Tang +4 more
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Recovery from cortical blindness with mepivacaïne [PDF]
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2019 We report the case of a patient suffering from cortical blindness following bilateral occipital stroke, who recovered normal vision in his right visual field following injection of the local anesthetic mepivacaïne.
Laurent Cohen +8 more
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Transient Cortical Blindness Following Coronary Angiography [PDF]
JACC: Case Reports, 2019 Transient cortical blindness (TCB) is an uncommon complication following coronary angiography. This report describes a case of TCB after coronary angiography in a patient admitted for acute myocardial infarction. The patient’s vision recovered completely
Sara I.L. Fernandes, MD +9 more
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Transient cortical blindness in fat embolism syndrome---a diagnostic enigma [PDF]
Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2021 Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a serious life-threatening manifestation of the fat embolism phenomenon characterized by Bergman’s triad of dyspnea, petechiae and mental confusion.
Kiyana Mirza +2 more
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Delayed reversible cortical blindness after spinal anesthesia with bupivacaine [PDF]
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2022 Boby V Maramattom
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