Neuro-opthalmological and neuro-surgical aspects of papilledema

• Main Authors: V. A. Vasyuta (Author), V. V. Biloshytsky (Author), L. D. Pichkur (Author), A. P. Huk (Author), O. Yu. Malysheva (Author), L. R. Borovyk (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ukrainian Society of Ophthalmologists, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Papilledema is optic disc swelling that is secondary to elevated intracranial pressure. Possible conditions causing high intracranial pressure and papilledema include brain neoplasms, head trauma, hydrocephalus, and other disorders of the central nervous system. Papilledema is diagnosed using ophtha...