Haemorrhagic Papilledema

Papilledema associated with puberty.

Papilledema from craniosynostosis in pycnodysostosis.

Sung-eun E. Kyung MD, PhD , Jonathan C. Horton MD, PhD* Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, University of Dankook at Cheonan, South Korea Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California Department of Physiology, University of California, San Fr...

Papilledema secondary to Burkitt lymphoma.

El linfoma de Burkitt (LB) es un tipo de linfoma no odgkin de células B de crecimiento rápido que afecta niños y adultos jóvenes y que puede presentarse de orma endémica en África, esporádicamente o asociada a nmunodeficiencias. De comienzo brusco y crecimiento agreivo, se produce por la traslocación en el gen c-Myc del romosoma 81. Fue descrito en el año 1958 por el ciruano irlandés Denis Pars...

A sonographic sign of papilledema.

A 26-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a 2-week history of severe migratory headaches, visual disturbance, and intermittent nausea. She had no significant medical history and was not taking any medications regularly. Her vital signs were normal, but her visual acuity was impaired bilaterally and her visual fields were grossly normal to confrontation. A computed tomograph...

Papilledema and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

OBJECTIVES To characterize the pathogenesis and clinical features of optic disc edema associated with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (SAS). METHODS A series of 4 patients with SAS and papilledema (PE) underwent complete neuro-ophthalmologic evaluation and lumbar puncture. In 1 patient, continuous 24-hour intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring was also performed. RESULTS All 4 patients had...