"Papilledema" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Swelling of the OPTIC DISK, usually in association with increased intracranial pressure, characterized by hyperemia, blurring of the disk margins, microhemorrhages, blind spot enlargement, and engorgement of retinal veins. Chronic papilledema may cause OPTIC ATROPHY and visual loss. (Miller et al., Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 4th ed, p175)
| Descriptor ID |
D010211
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.292.700.900 C11.640.710
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| Concept/Terms |
Papilledema- Papilledema
- Optic Disk Edema
- Edema, Optic Disk
- Edemas, Optic Disk
- Optic Nerve Papillitis
- Papillitis, Optic Nerve
- Papillitis, Optic
- Optic Papillitis
- Papillitis
- Choked Disk
- Choked Disks
- Disk, Choked
- Disks, Choked
- Optic Papilla Edema
- Edema, Optic Papilla
Retinal Edema- Retinal Edema
- Edema, Retinal
- Edemas, Retinal
- Retinal Edemas
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Papilledema" by people in Profiles.
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Vitreopapillary Traction Masquerading as Papillitis and Papilledema. J Neuroophthalmol. 2021 Dec 01; 41(4):e711-e712.
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Clinical Characteristics of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in Patients Over 50 Years of Age: A multicenter clinical cohort study. Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 04; 224:96-101.
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Safety and Tolerability of Acetazolamide in the Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial. J Neuroophthalmol. 2016 Mar; 36(1):13-9.
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Risk factors for poor visual outcome in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Neurology. 2015 Sep 01; 85(9):799-805.
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Crystalline retinopathy in primary hyperoxaluria. J AAPOS. 2011 Apr; 15(2):214-6.
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[Lateral orbital decompression for Graves' orbitopathy. Indication, surgical technique, and treatment success]. Ophthalmologe. 2004 Apr; 101(4):339-49.
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Pseudotumor cerebri in idiopathic aplastic anemia. J AAPOS. 2003 Feb; 7(1):71-4.
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Adrenal cortical carcinoma metastatic to the brain in a child. J Neuroophthalmol. 2000 Mar; 20(1):35-7.
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Pseudotumor cerebri after occipitocervical arthrodesis and immobilization in a halo vest. A case report. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1995 Mar; 77(3):455-8.
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Visual loss in pseudotumor cerebri from branch retinal artery occlusion. Am J Ophthalmol. 1992 Mar 15; 113(3):334-6.