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CN Palsy
PTOSIS
ANISOCORIA
OPTOCILIARY
VF DEFECTS
OPTIC NEURITIS
DIPLOPLIA
PAPILLEDEMA

TRUE PAPILLEDEMA VS. PSUDOPAPILLEDEMA (ON DRUSEN, CONGENITAL)

INCREASED ICP (compressive lesion, decreased outflow, increased production)

IDIOPATHIC

PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI  (IIH) (Dx of exclusion must r/o the below first) (drugs below, obesity, pregnancy, COPD, radical neck surgery)

VASCULAR (DM/HTN/ TEMPORAL ARTERITIS)

DM/HTN
CRVO
HEMORRHAGE (subdural, subarachnoid)
SAGGITAL/DURAL VENOUS THROMBOSIS
 AION

INFECTIOUS -- (always add/don't forget the great mimickers SYPHILIS, TB, SARCOID, HSV/HZV)

INFECTION (meningitis, encephalitis)

NEOPLASTIC (always remember LYMPHOMA/LEUKEMIA)

INTRACRANIAL TUMOR
 LYMPHOMA/LEUKEMIA
ON TUMOR
FOSTER KENNEDY/PSEUDO FOSTER KENNEDY

DEGENERATIVE

INFLAMMATORY (always remember TEMPORAL ARTERITIS)

ON
UVEITIS
PAPILLITIS/NEURORETINITIS

CONGENITAL/DEVELOPMENTAL/GENETIC

LEBER'S

TRAUMA/SURGERY/IATROGENIC

EXTERIOR/ENVIRONMENTAL/DRUGS/MEDS/TOXIC

DRUGS (Vitamin A, tetracycline, OCP, nalidixic acid, lithium, steroid use/withdrawal)

 

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