Identifier |
walsh_1992_s4_c5 |
Title |
Another Mental Case |
Creator |
Nancy J. Newman, MD, Emory Eye Center |
Subject |
Diplopia; Blepharoptosis; Burkitt Lymphoma; Abducens Nerve Diseases; Lymphoproliferative Disorders |
History |
A 58-year old male with numbness and pain on the right side of the chin, right hand weakness and diplopia. Previous history significant for orthototic liver transplantation complicated by perforation of small bowel. |
Pathology |
Lymphomatous infiltration of peripheral nerves. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Burkitt's Lymphoma |
Clinical |
Ptosis with no abduction OS; 10% of normal abduction OD |
Presenting Symptom |
Right chin pain and numbness; Right hand weakness; Diplopia |
Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
Treatment |
Immunosupressive agents; Corticosteroids |
Date |
1992-02-29 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1992 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1992 Walsh Session, February 27-29 |
Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6474dk8 |
Contributor Primary |
Newman, Nancy J. |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177841 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6474dk8 |