Bilateral idiopathic superior ophthalmic vein dilation

By JOM Staff

10.17.22

An 83-year-old woman presented to the outpatient clinic in December 2020 with the complaint of recurrent bilateral frontal headaches for 3 months. She did not identify any precipitating factors. She described the headaches as random, dull in nature, non-positional, and non-radiating. She denied nausea, vomiting, phonophobia, or photophobia. Most headaches were rated 6 out of 10 in severity, with 10 being the worst, but she had a severe episode one week prior to the initial outpatient visit where she rated the severity as 10 out of 10, prompting her to go to the emergency department.

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