Optic disc edema with decreased visual function after high-altitude exposure

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Purpose A high incidence of clinical optic disc edema in high altitudes has been shown; however, almost all patients completely regress on return to lowlands and do not complain of visual symptoms such as vision loss or visual field defect. Here, we report six patients with optic disc edema and remarkably decreased visual function after high-altitude exposure, which we diagnosis as non...

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• Child
• China
• Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes
• East Asian People
• Hearing Loss
• NLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 Protein
• Optic Disk
• Young Adult

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Literature Corpus work

9d7ebef0-3d25-51bd-a01b-cb32b2f099a0

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-4763281/v1