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ea0077p48 | Metabolism, Obesity and Diabetes | SFEBES2021

The neuroophthalmological manifestations of obesity

Westgate Connar , Hagen Snorre , Israelsen Ida , Hamann Steffen , Jensen Rigmor , Eftekhari Sajedeh

Introduction: Obesity is associated with a plethora of metabolic and physiological side effects. Excess adiposity is associated with raised intracranial pressure (ICP) in obesity, where raised ICP sequalae include headache and visual decline in humans. We aimed to assess the effects of diet induced obesity (DIO) on ICP and related neuroophthalmological outcomes of headache behavior and retinal anatomy in rats.Methods: Female Sprague-Dawley rats received ...