Dural Ectasia of the Optic Nerve and Unilateral Proptosis-Two Rare Comorbidities Associated with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Dural Ectasia of the Optic Nerve and Unilateral Proptosis-Two Rare Comorbidities Associated with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

A 24-year-old woman with a recent history of visual abnormality (obscurations) had bilateral optic disc swellings, dilatation of the optic nerve sheaths, monocular proptosis, and increased cerebrospinal fluid pressures. She was diagnosed as idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). IIH can prese...

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Main Authors: Serkan Dağdelen, Ümit Aykan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2013-08-01
Series:Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi
Subjects:
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
dural ectasia of the optic nerve sheaths
proptosis
Online Access:http://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_2289/Dural-Ectasia-Of-The-Optic-Nerve-And-Unilateral-Proptosis-two-Rare-Comorbidities-Associated-With-Idiopathic-Intracranial-Hypertension

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