Abstract
The association of antiphospholipid antibodies with vascular thrombotic episodes is well established. In absence of other connective tissue disease such an association is very rare & known as the primary antiphospholipid antibody syndrome. Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is associated with hypercoaguable states and a number of immune-mediated conditions. However the report of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis with antiphospholipid antibodies alone is limited. Here a case presenting with painful bilateral ophthalmoplegia with bilateral optic disc edema (due to raised intra cranial tension) showing positive lupus anticoagulant in serum and right central venous sinus (transverse and sigmoid) thrombosis on MRI and MR venogram is reported which showed clinical
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