Abstract
A 12-year-old girl developed headaches and bilateral optic disk edema due to malignant hypertension. Optic disk edema in most of these cases is probably on the spectrum of ischemic optic neuropathy rather than increased intracranial pressure.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 42-49 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Survey of Ophthalmology |
Volume | 47 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2002 |
Keywords
- Malignant hypertension
- Optic disk edema
- Papilledema
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Ophthalmology