Author/Authors :
Ahmad, Shahzad Khyber Teaching Hospital - Department of medicine, Pakistan , Ajmal, Fahad Khyber Teaching Hospital - Department of Medicine, Pakistan , Haider, Iqbal Khyber Teaching Hospital - Department of Medicine, Pakistan , Subhan, Fazle Khyber Teaching Hospital - Department of medicine, Pakistan
Abstract :
We present a case of 29 years old female patient with 20 days history of headache, projectile vomiting and low grade fever. She was referred from Swat where she was locally treated as acute pyogenic meningitis with no improvement. Patient had right 6th cranial nerve palsy and papilledema. CT brain was unremarkable and MRI brain with MR Venography showed superior sagital, confluence of sinuses and transverse sinus thrombosis.
