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Papilledema is when the optic disc swells and is caused by increased intracranial pressure which can be attributed to a variety of reasons.. The swelling is usually bilateral (both sides) and can occur over a period of time and will last until properly treated. [1]

  1. ^ K., Khurana, A. (2015). Comprehensive ophthalmology. Khurana, Aruj K., Khurana, Bhawna. (6th ed ed.). New Delhi: Jaypee, The Health Sciences Publisher. ISBN 9789351526575. OCLC 921241041. {{cite book}}: |edition= has extra text (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)