Identifier |
20150224_nanos_posters_017 |
Title |
Cyclosporine Induced Papilledema without Elevated Intracranial Pressure |
Creator |
Poorav J. Patel; Sudha Mekala; Frederick T. Fraunfelder; William L. Hills |
Affiliation |
(PJP) (SM) Oregon Health & Science University/School of Medicine, Portland, OR; (FTF) (WLH) Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University/Ophthalmology, Portland, OR; (WLH) Oregon Health & Science University/Neurology, Portland, OR |
Subject |
Cyclosporine; Toxicity; Papilledema; Pseudotumor Cerebri; Immunosuppresion |
Description |
Cyclosporine (CsA) is an immunosuppressant used to prevent renal transplant rejection. CsA has documented central nervous system toxicities including pseudotumor cerebri syndrome. We present a patient taking CsA for 20 years found to have papilledema without increased intracranial pressure, which resolved after discontinuation. Methods: |
Date |
2015-02-24 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2015 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2015. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6dn7bxp |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
184902 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dn7bxp |