A 23-Year-Old Woman with Sudden-Onset Blindness of the Right Eye
A 23-year-woman was presented for sudden-onset monocular blindness. Branch retinal artery occlusion in the right eye and multiple brain embolism were detected. Trousseau syndrome due to bilateral ovarian cancer was diagnosed; no embolic events were observed after anticoagulant therapy and surgical resection.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - Category: Neurology Authors: Yosuke Takeuchi, Keiichi Nakahara, Makoto Nakajima, Yasuteru Inoue, Riyo Matsumura, Munekage Yamaguchi, Hidetaka Katabuchi, Yukio Ando Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
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