| Identifier |
20230312_nanos_posters_126 |
| Title |
Addison's Disease with Papilledema as the Presenting Feature |
| Creator |
Melley Fesseha; Jason Peragallo; Sachin Kedar |
| Affiliation |
(MF) Emory University; (JP) (SK) Emory University School of Medicine |
| Subject |
High Intracranial Pressure/Headache; Pediatric Neuro-ophthalmology; Neuro-ophth & Systemic Disease (eg. MS, MG, Thyroid); Pseudotumor Cerebri |
| Description |
Adrenal insufficiency as a cause of elevated intracranial pressure is unusual, and can be overlooked, leading to delayed diagnosis of primary endocrine dysfunction with potentially serious consequences. We present a case of papilledema as the presenting sign of Addison's disease to highlight this relationship. |
| Date |
2023-03-14 |
| References |
1. Walsh, Frank B; PAPILLEDEMA ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE IN ADDISON'S DISEASE, AMA Archives of Ophthalmology, Volume 47, Page 86, 1952. 2. Zada, Gabriel; Tirosh, Amir; Kaiser, Ursula; Laws, Edward; Woodmansee, Whitney; Cushing's Disease and Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: Case Report and Review of Underlying Pathophysiological Mechanisms, Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, Volume 95, Page 4850-4854, 2010. 3. Markey, Keira; Mitchell, James; Botfield, Hannah; Ottridge, Ridge; Matthews, Tim; 11β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 inhibition in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a double-blind randomized controlled trial, Brain Communications, Volume 2, Page fcz050, 2020. 4. Biousse, Valerie; Bruce, Beau; Newman, Nancy; Update on the pathophysiology and management of idiopathic intracranial hypertension, Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, Volume 83, Page 488-494, 2012. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
2023 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 2023: Poster Session I: Pediatric Neuro-Ophthalmology |
| Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
| Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2023. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6681ey0 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
2335332 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6681ey0 |
