Cerebral dural sinus obstruction caused by parasagittal meningioma presenting as pseudotumor cerebri

ABSTRACT

Acase of thrombosis of the superior sagittal sinus [SSS] and straight sinus caused by a parasagittal meningioma presenting as pseudotumor cerebri [PTC] is presented along with a review of the literature. Tumoral occlusion of the venous sinuses is arare condition but potentially life-threatening and must be kept in mind in the diff e rential diagnosis of PTC