Bilateral Optic Disc Drusen Mimicking Papilledema
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Bilateral Optic Disc Drusen Mimicking Papilledema
BACKGROUND Optic disc drusen, which are calcified deposits that form anterior to the lamina cribrosa in the optic nerve, may mimic papilledema. CASE REPORT We report herein three cases referred to us with suspicion of disc swelling and papilledema. Following ophthalmologic evaluation with B-scan ultrasound, red-free fundus photography, and computed tomography, the diagnosis of papilledema was...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Neurology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1738-6586,2005-5013
DOI: 10.3988/jcn.2012.8.2.151