Ispilateral optic atrophy with contralateral papilloedema is a feature of-
Correct Answer: Foster kennedy syndrome
Description: Suggests a tumour of the ipsilateral olfactory groove or orbital surface of the frontal lobe or of the pituitary body. This syndrome is due to optic nerve compression (optic atrophy) by the tumor and increased intra cranial pressure secondary to a mass ( tumor) causing contralateral papilloedema. Ref: Parson's 22 nd edition page no. 353
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