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Papilledema seen in my 4yr old during eye exam (as well as 2nd ped opthamologist) would he be able to see drusen during exam or is that a possibility?
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Ultrasound: Ultrasound can detect optic nerve drusen. Bring him over to lion's eye.
Answered 2/7/2013
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