A Diagnostic Potpourri (abstract)

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Title A Diagnostic Potpourri (abstract)
Creator Padmaja Sudhakar; Robert Lightfoot; Douglas Lukins; Dianne Wilson
Affiliation (PS) (RL) (DL) (DW) University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Subject Optic Disc Edema; Vasculitides; Afferent Pupillary Defect; Orbital Inflammation; Vision Loss
History A 63 yr. old incarcerated man with history of diabetes, hypertension, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) (on hydroxychloroquine, sulfasalazine and prednisone 7 mg), cutaneous lupus and Hepatitis C presented with sudden painless vision loss of the left eye without headache or symptoms of temporal arteritis. Visual acuity was 20/40 OD and count finger OS.
Disease/Diagnosis Atypical ANCA + vasculitis, variant of Wegner's Bilateral orbital inflammation Ophthalmic artery occlusion
Date 2017-04
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Language eng
Format application/pdf
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Source 49th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting Frank B. Walsh Sessions; 2017
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
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