Bilateral Optic Nerve Sheath Decompression in Pseudotumor Cerebri With Chronic Papilledema
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Bilateral Optic Nerve Sheath Decompression in Pseudotumor Cerebri With Chronic Papilledema

Turk J Ophthalmol 2007;37(5):381-384
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Abstract

Pseudotumor cerebri is a disease characterized by increased intracranial pressure and papilledema without intracranial pathology. Our case is a patient that underwent bilateral optic nevre sheath decompression because of chronic atrophic papilledema due to pseudotumor cerebri.

Keywords: Pseudotumor cerebri, optic nevre sheath decompression, papilledema