Papilledema other imaging findings

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kalsang Dolma, MBBS

Optical Coherence Tomography

• In papilledema, Bruch's membrane is commonly deflected inward, in contrast to eyes with optic neuritis.

• The elevated pressure in the subarachnoid space is presumed to cause this deflection and it resolves when the papilledema subsides.T