| Title |
Papilledema Due to a Permanent Catheter for Renal Dialysis and an Arteriovenous Fistula: A Two Hit Hypothesis |
| Creator |
Simon, Melissa A.; Duffis, Ennis J.; Curi, Michael A.; Turbin, Roger E.; Prestigiacomo, Charles J.; Frohman, Larry P. |
| Affiliation |
Departments of Ophthalmology and Visual Science (MAS, RET, LPF), Neurosurgery (EJD), Vascular Surgery (MAC), Neurology and Neurosciences (LPF), Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey |
| Abstract |
Elevated intracranial pressure in patients with chronic renal failure has several potential causes. Its rare occurrence secondary to the hemodynamic effects of hemodialysis is described and the findings support a multifactorial etiology ("two hits"). |
| Subject |
Older people; Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical; Catheters, Indwelling; Diagnosis, Differential; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Intracranial Hypertension; Intracranial Pressure; Kidney Failure, Chronic; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Papilledema; Renal Dialysis; Spinal Puncture; Tomography, X-Ray Computed |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
| Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
| ID |
227546 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67979sg/227546 |
