Medication-induced papilledema

Carboplatin-Induced Bilateral Papilledema: A Case Report

We report on a patient with carboplatin-induced bilateral papilledema, as it was described in the 1970s for cisplatin. Loss of visual accuracy up to full blindness, often loss of color vision and scotomas can be seen as a result of cortical blindness, macula degeneration, retrobulbar neuritis and papilledema. These symptoms are mostly unilateral and initially mild, so that more chemotherapy is ...

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...

Medication-Induced Sexual Dysfunction

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...