Optical coherence tomography measurement of retinal layers above the peripapillary hyperreflective ovoid mass-like structure in true papilloedema and pseudo-papilloedema - Scorecard - MDSpire

Optical coherence tomography measurement of retinal layers above the peripapillary hyperreflective ovoid mass-like structure in true papilloedema and pseudo-papilloedema

  • By

  • Christopher Maximilian Behrens

  • J. Alexander Fraser

  • Sanja Cejvanovic

  • Elisabeth Wibroe

  • Judith Warner

  • Steffen Hamann

  • May 21, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: Assessment of Retinal Layer Thickness Above the Peripapillary Hyperreflective Ovoid Mass in True and Pseudo-Papilloedema Using Optical Coherence Tomography

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
Condition
Key Mechanisms
Target PopulationPatients aged 18-45 with suspected papilloedema or pseudo-papilloedema, as per study criteria.
Care Setting

Key Highlights

  • Clarify the implications of PHOMS types for clinical management.

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

  • Use OCT to confirm presence of PHOMS and classify into types based on associated conditions.

Management

    Monitoring & Follow-up

      Risks

        Patient & Prescribing Data

        Management strategies should be specified for both true and pseudo-papilloedema.

        Clinical Best Practices

        • Include follow-up care recommendations and patient education.

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        Original Source(s)

        Optical coherence tomography measurement of retinal layers above the peripapillary hyperreflective ovoid mass-like structure in true papilloedema and pseudo-papilloedema

        • by Christopher Maximilian Behrens, J. Alexander Fraser, Sanja Cejvanovic, Elisabeth Wibroe, Judith Warner, Steffen Hamann

        • May 21, 2026

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