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Peripapillary hemorrhage

J M Winterkorn¹

¹Department of Ophthalmology, North Shore University Hospital-Cornell University Medical College, Manhasset, New York.

Survey of Ophthalmology

|March 1, 1993

Summary

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A frontal anaplastic astrocytoma caused Terson's syndrome, presenting with peripapillary hemorrhage and false localizing signs. Delayed diagnosis highlights the importance of prompt neuro-ophthalmic evaluation.

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Area of Science:

Neuro-ophthalmology
Neurology
Oncology

Background:

Peripapillary hemorrhage can be associated with intracranial pathology.
Terson's syndrome, characterized by vitreous or intraretinal hemorrhage, often indicates subarachnoid hemorrhage.
False localizing signs can complicate neurological diagnosis.