The disk edema dilemma.
A 33-year-old diabetic woman experienced visual loss OS and disk edema OU. Extensive evaluation led to the diagnosis of diabetic papillopathy. Appropriate evaluation and management of diabetic papillopathy is discussed.
Vaphiades
Michael S
MS
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205-7199, USA.
D000328:Adult; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000150:complications; D003930:Diabetic Retinopathy / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009898:Optic Disk / Q000473:pathology*; D009901:Optic Nerve Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D010211:Papilledema / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D014792:Visual Acuity; D014794:Visual Fields