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Œdème papillaire bilatéral secondaire à une hypertension intracrânienne chez une adolescente

Papilledema is a fluid and/or axonal swelling of the optic nerve head due to a blockage of axoplasmic flow at the level of the cribriform plate. We report the case of a 17-year old adolescent girl with bilateral papilledema secondary to idiopathic intracranial hypertension.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bakayoko, Seydou, Guirou, Nouhoum, Coulibaly, Brainima, Traoré, Jeannette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28533846
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.26.123.11463
Descripción
Sumario:Papilledema is a fluid and/or axonal swelling of the optic nerve head due to a blockage of axoplasmic flow at the level of the cribriform plate. We report the case of a 17-year old adolescent girl with bilateral papilledema secondary to idiopathic intracranial hypertension.