Abstract:Polycythemia rubra vera (PV) is a disease characterised by increased production of red blood cells due to genetic mutation which leads to increase in RBC mass and increased viscocity of blood. Myeloproliferative neoplasms have been implicated in the causation of cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT). Here we presented a 34 year old male who present with headache and diplopia. Fundus examination revealed bilateral papilledema. MRI brain with venogram was done which revealed right transverse and sigmoid sinus thrombo… Show more
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