Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,807,377,714 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

papilledema

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Wikipedia 0.04 sec.
papilledema [¦pap·əl·ə′dē·mə]
(medicine)
Edema of the optic disk. Also known as choked disk.


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
 Email
Feedback
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
Proptosis, retroorbital pain, papilledema, and ophthalmoplegia suggest further extension of the thrombus.
Sigmoid sinus thrombosis secondary to Lemierre's syndrome by Griffiths, Mansel V. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Reportedly, after she inhaled phenol, her only medical finding was papilledema, and despite being coded with having an illness of major severity, her papilledema resolved within 8 hr.
Acute occupational disinfectant-related illness among youth, 1993-1998 by Mehler, Louise N. / Environmental Health Perspectives
He is unresponsive, and does not move his left side spontaneously Retinal examination is normal, without hemorrhages or papilledema.
Intranets advance medical care by Ruffin, Marshall / Physician Executive
More results
 
Encyclopedia browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.