| Identifier |
R3D7 |
| Title |
Cerebroretinal Microangiopathy (Susac Syndrome) |
| Creator |
William F. Hoyt, MD |
| Contributors |
John O. Susac, MD (1940-2012) |
| Affiliation |
(WFH) Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco, California; (JOS) Neurologist, Winter Haven, Florida |
| Subject |
Occlusive Vascular Disease; Cerebroretinal Microangiopathy; Susac Syndrome; Retinocochleocerebral Vasculopathy |
| Description |
There is a plaque superior to the disc at 12:00. This plaque is not the result of embolism, but is the result of the microangioplastic process underlying the syndrome. There is a ghost vessel inferiorly at 5:00 off the disc. (NANOS 2001 by Egan, RA). Anatomy: Retina. Pathology: Microangiopathy involving brain, auditory nerve and retina. Disease/Diagnosis: Cerebroretinal microangiopathy (Susac Syndrome). Clinical: Deafness, dementia, retinal focal visual field loss. Some of these patients have only one of this triad of symptoms. |
| Date |
2002 |
| References |
There is a plaque superior to the disc at 12:00. This plaque is not the result of embolism, but is the result of the microangioplastic process underlying the syndrome. There is a ghost vessel inferiorly at 5:00 off the disc. (NANOS 2001 by Egan, RA) |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Format Creation |
Scanned at 2700 ppi on Nikon LS2000 and Nikon 8000 film scanners |
| Type |
Image |
| Source |
35mm Kodachrome slide; 52a |
| Relation is Part of |
group R3D7 |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: William F. Hoyt Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Hoyt/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 1960. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s64f4n7r |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_wfh |
| ID |
190019 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64f4n7r |
