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SJ was a 75-year-old man who had a history of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma that had been in remission for several years after completing a course of chemotherapy. He presented to his oncologist with rapid vision loss in both eyes and was noted to have bilateral optic disc edema. Ophthalmic examination found vision of 20/200 OD and 20/400 OS. Bilateral disc swelling and some venous engorgement were noted.
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Harrie, R.P., Kendall, C.J. (2014). Case Study 30 Lymphoma of the Optic Nerves. In: Clinical Ophthalmic Echography. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7082-3_30
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