A Case Report of Visual Disturbance Caused by Thrombosis of the Superior Sagittal Sinus
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Daiki Taniyama, Tsuyoshi Torii, Junichiro Kuga, Yoriko Dodo, Hitomi Tanaka, Yoshimasa Sueda and Kiyomi Taniyama
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1927-7229.2014.03.01.7
Published: 31 January 2014

Abstract: Superior sagittal sinus thrombosis is a rare condition caused by several diseases including malignancy. Major symptoms include headache, seizure, and motor weakness. Ocular sign is a minor symptom. The present case had visual disturbance caused by thrombosis of the superior sagittal sinus, which is an extremely rare case that was treated successfully by our team.