Transient Cortical Blindness Following Coronary Angiography

Yeşim Yetimalar Department of Neurology, Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey

Meltem Duraklı Department of Neurology, Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey

Tülay Kurt Department of Neurology, Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey

Yaprak Seçil Department of Neurology, Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey

Nevin Gürgör Department of Neurology, Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey

Mustafa Başoğlu Department of Neurology, Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey

Abstract

We report a 68-year-old-man who suddenly developed transient, bilateral cortical blindness after coronary angiography, that appeared to be an adverse reaction to contrast agent. Vision and neuroradiological findings returned to normal within 24 hours.

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