Paraneoplastic papilloedema in neuroblastoma.
We report a case of bilateral papilloedema in an adult male with neuroblastoma, in the absence of hypertension or detectable intracranial disease. This complication has not previously been described in the English-speaking literature. Possible mechanisms are discussed.
Kennedy
M J
MJ
Department of Oncology, St. James's Hospital, Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
Eustace
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O'Briain
D S
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Daly
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D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D001853:Bone Marrow / Q000473:pathology; D002471:Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / Q000473:pathology; D005729:Ganglioneuroma / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009447:Neuroblastoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D010211:Papilledema / Q000150:complications*; D010257:Paraneoplastic Syndromes