Bilateral Disc Edema: Could It Be Syphilis?

Title Bilateral Disc Edema: Could It Be Syphilis?
Creator Angela J. Oh; Molly R. Fensterwald; Samuel Spiegel; Peter Quiros
Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology (AJO, SS, PQ), Jules Stein Eye Institute, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; and Department of Neurology (MRF), University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Subject Edema; Humans;Papilledema / diagnosis; Papilledema / etiology; Syphilis / complications; Syphilis / diagnosis
Date 2024-03
Date Digital 2024-03
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Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Publication Type Journal Article
Source Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, December 2024, Volume 44, Issue 1
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/
Publisher Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
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