Ockham's razor revisited: decreased visual acuity secondary to keratoconus in a patient with intracranial hypertension. (18th February 2011)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Fung, Adrian T; Azar, Domit; Fraser-Bell, Samantha; McCluskey, Peter; Grigg, John
• Is Part Of: BMJ case reports. Volume 2011
• Publication Date: 2011-02-18
• Subjects: Medicine -- Case studies -- Periodicals; 610.5
• DOI: 10.1136/bcr.05.2010.3030
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1757-790X

Abstract

Abstract : Both intracranial hypertension and keratoconus may be associated with visual impairment. The authors present a case of a young female with poor right vision that did not improve despite treatment of her intracranial hypertension. Ophthalmic consultation diagnosed keratoconus as the cause.