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Fundus photography · Optical disk

Photograph inside a human right eye of a patient suffering from the medical condition known as "Idiopathic Cranial Hypertension or Pseudo-tumor Cerebri". Which is a condition where pressure is extremely elevated in the brain (as if there is a tumor, but there is not) causing the Optic Nerve to swell, protrude in to the eye, and slow important blood supply.
Photograph inside a human right eye of a patient suffering from the medical condition known as "Idiopathic Cranial Hypertension or Pseudo-tumor Cerebri". Which is a condition…

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Category
Optical disk
Difficulty
advanced
Type
Fundus photograph

Origin: DocSee04 · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · License CC BY 4.0

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