Idiopathic intracranial hypertension Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 29-year-old woman presents to the primary care clinic for evaluation of blurry vision. She describes intermittent, transient blurry vision with bending over for the last two weeks, and for the last three days the blurry vision has become constant. Past medical history includes chronic headaches for the past 6 months that have become more intense recently. Medications include an oral contraceptive pill. Temperature is 36.7°C (97.7°F), pulse is 74/min, respirations are 18/min, and blood pressure is 120/80. BMI is 23 kg/m2. Visual acuity is 20/60 in both eyes. On examination, she has bilateral concentric visual field loss and impaired abduction bilaterally with lateral gaze. She has no nuchal rigidity and no focal neurologic abnormalities. Which of the following additional findings would most likely be present upon further evaluation?

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Meningeal enhancement on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Use of topiramate

Stenosis of the transverse venous sinuses on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure of 18 centimeters of water (cmH20).

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pleocytosis