Bilateral optic disc swelling is an important clinical sign that can reflect a variety of inflammatory, infectious, toxic, metabolic, genetic, or vascular conditions, such as hypertension.

One patient developed papillitis, an inflammation of the optic nerve, while another suffered from paracentral acute middle maculopathy, a retinal condition that can cause blind spots.

Seven of these patients developed non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), a ... use Another patient experienced bilateral papillitis, a swelling of both optic nerve heads ...

The boy was conscious and oriented. Aside from the bilateral optic disc edema, the general neurologic examination, including that of other cranial nerves, was nonfocal. Ophthalmologic examination ...