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Video 14-06: Papilledema

From: Pocket Guide to POCUS: Point-of-Care Tips for Point-of-Care Ultrasound

In addition to an enlarged optic nerve sheath, the retina can be seen to have a thin hyperechoic dome over where the optic nerve meets the eye. This is an ultrasound representation of papilledema, without requiring the operator to find or remember how to effectively use an ophthalmoscope.

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