2018年8月28日 · Papilledema is when pressure in your brain makes your optic nerve swell. A mild papilledema with minimal symptoms is usually nothing to worry about. More severe symptoms …

2022年11月13日 · Swelling of the optic disc in only one eye (unilateral) is usually not the result of intracranial hypertension. Because of this, its name is optic disc edema. Papilledema can be considered a medical emergency because intracranial hypertension can be serious, even potentially life-threatening. Who does papilledema affect?

2024年2月12日 · Papilledema is swelling of your optic nerve, which connects the eye and brain. This swelling is a reaction to a buildup of pressure in or around your brain that may have many causes. Often,...

2024年9月18日 · Papilledema is the swelling of your optic nerve caused by pressure in the brain. It can have a number of causes but is usually very serious.

2023年6月22日 · Papilledema is the swelling of the optic nerve as it enters the back of the eye due to raised intracranial pressure. Fluid surrounding the brain is constantly produced and reabsorbed, maintaining just enough intracranial pressure to help protect the brain if …

Papilledema is a term that is exclusively used when a disc swelling is secondary to increased intracranial pressure (ICP). It must be distinguished from optic disc swelling owing to other causes, which is simply termed "optic disc edema." Papilledema must also be distinguished from pseudopapilledema, such as optic disc drusen.

2024年10月21日 · Papilledema or papilloedema is the swelling of the optic disc or the part of the optic nerve located inside the eye. It is caused by intracranial hypertension (IH) or increased pressure within and around the brain. Papilledema can develop within hours or weeks, depending on the underlying cause. It is usually bilateral and affects both eyes.

El edema de papila es una afección ocular que ocurre cuando la presión en el cerebro hace que se inflame el nervio óptico. Esta afección puede tener varias causas. Un caso leve de edema de papila con síntomas que no interrumpen su vida no es nada de qué preocuparse.

2021年1月13日 · Diabetic macular edema involves swelling in the macula that can lead to vision loss. Learn what causes this condition, its symptoms and how it is treated.

Papilledema is a condition in which increased pressure in or around the brain causes the part of the optic nerve inside the eye to swell. Visual symptoms may be fleeting disturbances in vision. Other symptoms of increased pressure in or around the brain include whooshing noise in the ears, headache, vomiting, or a combination.