Papilledema — MCQs

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Q1

A middle aged female reported with dull diffuse progressive headache of 2 months duration associated with episodes of vomiting and blurred vision at times. Cough increases the headache. Likely patient has

Q2

A 12-year-old boy is admitted to the emergency department with signs of meningitis. To determine the specific type of meningitis, it is necessary to aspirate cerebrospinal fluid with a lumbar puncture for laboratory examination. However, before performing a lumbar puncture, it must be established that the cerebrospinal fluid pressure is not elevated. What condition in the eye would indicate that cerebrospinal fluid pressure is too elevated for a lumbar puncture to be performed?

Q3

The PRIMARY feature of papilloedema is:

Q4

A 10 year old child presented with headache, vomiting, gait instability and diplopia. On examination he had papilledema and gait ataxia. The most probable diagnosis is –

Q5

A 49-year-old woman has had a severe headache for 2 days. On physical examination, she is afebrile and normotensive. Funduscopic examination shows papilledema on the right. One day later, she has the right pupillary dilation and impaired ocular movement. She then becomes obtunded. Which of the following lesions best explains these findings?

Q6

Enlargement of the blind spot occurs in which of the following

Q7

Which features help distinguish central nystagmus from peripheral nystagmus?

Q8

A patient has sudden painful loss of vision with RAPD but a normal-appearing optic disc on fundoscopy. What is the diagnosis?

Q9Easy

Which of the following investigations is not necessary for evaluating optic neuritis?

Q10Easy

What is true about optic nerve glioma?

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Papilledema MCQs for NEET-PG 2026 | 10+ Questions – Oncourse AI