Xuecheng Cai, Nan Hong, Huiyan Li, Bo Jiang, Jianxia Fang, Jiechao Shao, Hui Liang, Ye Shen
This report describes a case of idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis (IHCP) with scleritis and optic disc involvement. The patient was a 56-year-old woman with chief complaints of fever, headache, binocular pain, and redness. Biochemical and immunological indicators, cranial magnetic resonance imaging, and relevant ophthalmological examinations were employed for evaluation. Infectious and neoplastic causes were excluded. Typical meningeal thickening and enhancement on magnetic resonance imaging revealed IHCP...
March 8, 2023: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation