Publications by authors named "Donna L Hill"
These 2 cases presented with acutely raised intracranial pressure and had characteristic CT and MRI changes.
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- - The term "retinal migraine" often mislabels cases of monocular visual loss that typically do not fit the official criteria established by the International Headache Society (IHS).
- - A literature review revealed that out of numerous patients with transient monocular visual loss, only 16 showed signs consistent with retinal migraine, and only 5 met the strict IHS criteria for diagnosis.
- - The findings suggest that true retinal migraine is extremely rare in cases of transient visual loss, and many such instances are likely due to "presumed retinal vasospasm" rather than actual migraines.
A 42-year-old man with idiopathic intracranial hypertension and chronic papilledema had severe visual loss in his left eye caused by subretinal bleeding from a peripapillary choroidal neovascular membrane (CNVM). After optic nerve sheath fenestration in his left eye, the papilledema improved, allowing improved visualization of the CNVM. Visual function did not improve after the surgery.
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