Isolated Optic Neuritis/Neuropathy

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Identifier 91_38
Title Isolated Optic Neuritis/Neuropathy
Creator Mark J. Kupersmith, MD
Affiliation New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
Contributing Institution AAO/NANOS - American Academy of Ophthalmology / North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Subject Pseudotumor Cerebri/Papilledema; Edema
Description Papilledema may produce visual loss due to chronic atrophic papilledema, secondary macular hemorrhage, exudate or edema, secondary ischemic optic neuropathy, or secondary subretinal neovascular membrane formation. Patients with papilledema and visual loss should be suspected of harboring one of these mechanisms, or an alternate cause for an optic neuropathy and optic disc edema should be considered. Pair with 91_39.
Date 1999
Date Digital 2004
Language eng
Format image/jpeg
Type Image
Source AAO/NANOS Clinical neuro-ophthalmology : image collection for ophthalmic practitioners. American Academy of Ophthalmology [electronic resource], [San Francisco, Calif.] : AAO, c1999.
Relation is Part of Case 93
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890
Rights Management Copyright 1999. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6mk9cg6
Setname ehsl_novel_aao_nanos
ID 176900
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mk9cg6