| Identifier |
20170402_nanos_posters_049 |
| Title |
Unilateral Papilledema in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Report of Two Cases and Literature Review |
| Creator |
Arun Sundaram; Pejman Maralani; Emily Swinkin |
| Affiliation |
(AS) Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada; (PM) Department of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada; (ES) Division of Neurology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada |
| Subject |
High Intracranial Pressure/headache; Diagnostic Tests (ERG, VER, OCT, HRT, mfERG, etc); Eyelid & Adnexal Disease; Neuroimaging |
| Description |
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) typically presents with bilateral papilledema; however, highly asymmetric and rare unilateral cases have been reported. Several mechanisms behind this asymmetry have been postulated including differences in; compliance of the lamina cribrosa, optic nerve sheath anatomy, and bony optic canal diameter. |
| Date |
2017 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
2017 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2017: Poster Presentations |
| 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 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6sf6q77 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
1272706 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sf6q77 |
