A Case of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in Association with Central Venous Sinus Thrombosis in Post-Partum Woman
Fadi Qutishat, Shankar Lal, Stephen Murphy, Mustafa Masoud, Michael Power
This case report discusses a rare case of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) in association with
central venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) in a post-partum woman. The patient fortunately recovered
from this rare disorder and was discharged well after about 3 weeks of hospital stay. In this paper,
we will describe various stages of her condition, the factors or causes that may be responsible, the
diagnosis and treatment provided to the patient, and the effects of a multispecialty approach on the
patient's outcomes.
