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Refine results for Papilledema:Treatment Tests/diagnosis For patients From medical authorities Symptoms Causes/risk factors For health professionals Alternative medicine Papilledema - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Papilledema (or papilloedema) is optic disc swelling that is caused by increased intracranial pressure. The swelling is usually bilateral and can occur over ...
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eMedicine - Papilledema : Article by Joseph Giovannini, MD

Papilledema - Papilledema is an optic disc swelling that is secondary to elevated intracranial pressure. In contrast to other causes of optic disc swelling, ...
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Papilledema

Papilledema is a swelling of the optic nerve, at the point where this nerve joins the eye, that is caused by an increase in fluid pressure within the skull ...
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Handbook of Ocular Disease Management - OPTIC DISC EDEMA & PAPILLEDEMA

Papilledema, a specific form of disc edema resulting from elevated intracranial pressure, generally exhibits a minimal acuity deficit, but may demonstrate ...
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Eye Conditions > Papilledema -- EyeMDLink.com

Papilledema is a term that indicates a swollen optic nerve due to increased intracranial pressure. Papilledema is not a diagnosis, but rather a sign of an ...
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InteliHealth:

Papilledema is the swelling of the optic nerve as it enters the back of the eye. When you have a headache or unexplained nausea and vomiting, ...
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Papilledema: Optic Nerve Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition

Papilledema is a condition in which increased pressure in or around the brain causes the optic nerve to swell where it enters the eye. ...
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Papilledema: Optic Nerve Disorders: Merck Manual Professional

Papilledema is swelling of the optic disk due to increased intracranial pressure. All other causes of optic disk swelling, such as that due to malignant ...
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Pseudotumor cerebri

The second has Papilledema. Note the blurred disk margins, swelling, ... Papilledema is the swelling of the Optic Nerve as it enters the back of the eye. ...
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Papilledema definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular ...

Papilledema: Swelling of the head of the optic nerve, a sign of increased intracranial pressure. The optic nerve head, also called the optic disk or papilla ...
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