title: Unilateral optic disc swelling associated with idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis: a rare cause for a rare clinical finding.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, KG Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Rajesh
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Shankar Iyer
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, KG Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Padmanaban
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, KG Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Manoj
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ramachandran
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D020773:Headache Disorders / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008581:Meningitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D015840:Oculomotor Nerve Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D009902:Optic Neuritis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D011241:Prednisone