This axial (cross sectional) CT image of the head at the level of the globes (eyeballs) demonstrates cupping also referred to as elevation of the optic discs (arrow on viewers left). This is a result of increased intracranial pressure in this patient with known diagnosis of Pseudotumour Cerebri (idiopathic intracranial hypertension). Symptoms of this include headache,and variable visual symptoms including loss of vision | |
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