Identifier |
walsh_2008_s3_c4_video |
Title |
Urgent, Double Vision, and Head Games (Presentation Video) |
Creator |
Joseph Chacko |
Affiliation |
Little Rock, Arkansas |
Subject |
Carcinoma, Bronchogenic; Myasthenia Gravis; Ophthalmoplegia; Adenocarcinoma; Diplopia; Blepharoptosis; Oculomotor Nerve Diseases; Deglutition Disorders |
History |
A 64-year old female with 3-month history of horizontal and vertical double vision and a droopy right upper lid. Previous history significant for diabetes and hypertension. Family history remarkable for stroke and cerebral aneurysm. |
Pathology |
Striational antibodies consistent with myasthenia gravis. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Paraneoplastic myasthenia gravis associated with primary pulmonary adenocarcinoma |
Clinical |
VA; Best-corrected, 20/30 OD, 20/20 OD; Color plates 10/10 OU |
Presenting Symptom |
Horizontal and vertical double vision; Droopy right upper lid |
Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
Treatment |
Steroids, IV immunoglobulin; Anticholinesterase agents |
Date |
2008-03 |
References |
1. Hedges. Ophthalmoplegia of myasthenia and bronchial neoplasm. Arch Ophthalmol, 70, 333, 1963. 2. Romi, Skeie, Gilhus, Aarli. Striational antibodies in myasthenia gravis: reactivity and possible clinical significance. Arch Neurol, 62(3), 442, 2005. 3. Leavitt. Myasthenia gravis with a paraneoplastic marker. J Neuro-Ophthalmol, 20(2), 102, 2000. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
video/mp4 |
Type |
Image/MovingImage |
Source |
40th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting Frank B. Walsh Sessions; 2008 |
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 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2002. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s61n8402 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178755 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61n8402 |