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2009 Series - December 29, 2009
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Lecture 1 of 52 NEXT»
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| A 25-year-old Caucasian female is sent to you for evaluation because of a “funny looking optic nerve”. |
| 1. |
What is in your differential diagnosis for this patient? |
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| a. |
intra-cranial mass |
| b. |
optic nerve pit |
| c. |
morning glory disc anomaly |
| d. |
glaucoma |
| e. |
none of the above; both optic nerves look normal |
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| 2. |
What characteristics help you differentiate between papilledema and pseudopapilledema? |
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| a. |
optic nerve hyperemia |
| b. |
retinal vessels at the optic nerve margin |
| c. |
retinal vascular pattern |
| d. |
all of the above |
| e. |
none of the above |
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| 3. |
What tests could help you differentiate pseudopapilledema secondary to optic disc drusen from papilledema? |
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| a. |
B-scan ultrasound |
| b. |
computed tomography (CT) scan |
| c. |
fluorescein angiogram (FA) |
| d. |
(a) and (b) only |
| e. |
(a), (b) and (c) |
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