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I've been diagnosed with papilledima taking acetazolamide and have done the lumbar puncture once. i'm afraid of losing my eyesight. will tat happen?

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Not likely: With aggressive treatment it is unlikely that you will loose your eyesight but it may not return to baseline prior to the attack.

Answered 10/4/2015

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