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==Overview== | |||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==History & symptoms== | ==History & symptoms== | ||
* | * May be asymptomatic | ||
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* | * Usually present with signs or symptoms of [[elevated intracranial pressure]]<ref> | ||
* | {{cite journal |author=Whiting AS, Johnson LN |title=Papilledema: clinical clues and differential diagnosis |journal=Am Fam Physician |volume=45 |issue=3 |pages=1125–34 |year=1992 |month=March |pmid=1543098 |doi= |url=}}</ref>, such as | ||
** [[Headache ]] | |||
** [[Nausea]] | |||
** [[Vommiting]] | |||
** [[Diplopia]] | |||
** [[Ataxia]] | |||
** [[Altered consciousness]] | |||
* May progress to enlargement of the blind spot, blurring of vision and visual obscurations (inability to see in a particular part of the visual field for a period of time) | |||
* Total loss of vision may occur. | |||
==References== | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor-In-Chief: Kalsang Dolma, MBBS
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Diagnosis |
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Treatment |
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Papilledema history and symptoms On the Web |
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Risk calculators and risk factors for Papilledema history and symptoms |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2] Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kalsang Dolma, MBBS
Overview
History & symptoms
- May be asymptomatic
- Usually present with signs or symptoms of elevated intracranial pressure[1], such as
- May progress to enlargement of the blind spot, blurring of vision and visual obscurations (inability to see in a particular part of the visual field for a period of time)
- Total loss of vision may occur.