Papilledema: Point-of-Care Ultrasound Diagnosis in the Emergency Department
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has the potential to diagnose papilledema, a sign of increased intracranial pressure, through optic disc elevation as well as optic nerve sheath diameter measurements. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a syndrome resulting in increased intracranial pressu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/4cg7r0g2 |