Visual loss without papilledema in idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 96-98

  Thurtell, Matthew J ^a   Newman, Nancy J ^a   Biousse, Valérie ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE;

ADULT; AFFERENT PUPILLARY DEFECT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL SCOTOMA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CONJUNCTIVAL HYPEREMIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; EYE SURGERY; FENESTRATION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LETTER; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OPTIC NERVE SHEATH FENESTRATION; PAPILLEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PAPILLEDEMA; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 77649262953     PISSN: 10708022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNO.0b013e3181c5d0bc     Document Type: Letter

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