How to treat optic nerve papilledema

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Optic papilledema can also be called ecchymosis nipple. Many people around the optic nerve papilla edema, this situation, generally can be caused by a variety of diseases. Now let's talk about how to treat optic nerve papilledema.

How to treat optic nerve papilledema

First: drug therapy: high dose corticosteroids (forbidden for contraindications) and vitamin B drugs were used. Dexamethasone 10-15mg was added into 500ml 0.9% sodium chloride injection by intravenous drip, once a day. Vitamin b1100mg and b12500mg were injected intramuscularly, once a day.

Second: Traditional Chinese medicine treatment: Bupleurum 15g. Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Radix Paeoniae Alba, Poria cocos, Radix Angelicae Sinensis each 10g, Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae 30g, mint, dried ginger, licorice each 6G. Syndrome differentiation: blood stasis, Taoren, Honghua, Chuanxiong 9g each; phlegm heat, add Pinellia ternata, tangerine peel, Zhuru 10g each; liver wind internal movement, add eucommia, sangsheng 15g each; Gastrodia elata, Uncaria hook 10g each; liver wind internal movement, add Duzhong, sangsheng 15g each

Third: in the case of double optic nerve papilledema, antibiotics can be used for symptomatic treatment. It is suggested to use runshu eye drops as symptomatic treatment, and intravenous penicillin, amikacin sulfate injection and ceftriaxone sodium as symptomatic treatment.

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Patients with optic nerve papilledema have different symptoms in different periods. For the treatment of patients with optic nerve papilledema, in addition to the use of Western medicine for treatment, we can also use traditional Chinese medicine for the corresponding treatment.