Disk Edema

Objectives: Upon completion of this conference the resident/student should be able to

Describe the

  • pathophysiology
  • differential diagnosis
  • symptoms
  • signs
  • workup
  • and treatement of

optic nerve edema

Assignment: Please read the sections on "Optic Neuropathy" and "Chiasmal Lesions" in Chapter 4: The Patient with Decreased Vision: Classification and Management in the BCSC Neuro-ophthalmology book