Hemorrhagic Retinopathy with Macroglobulinemia

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Identifier 59_Hemorrhagic Retinopathy with macroglobulinemia
Title Hemorrhagic Retinopathy with Macroglobulinemia
Creator David G. Cogan, MD (1908-1993)
Contributors David D. Donaldson
Affiliation (DGC) Former Director of Ophthalmology, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Subject Retina; Blood Viscosity; Retinal Vessels; Retinal Hemorrhage; Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia; Hyperemia; Optic Disc; Fundus Oculi
Description Presenting Symptom: Hemorrhagic retinopathy. Pathology: Hemorrhagic retinopathy. Clnical: The patient was a 72-year old female with a 4-week history of progressive dementia. Investigation revealed the macroglobulinemia of multiple myeloma which together with the mental symptoms comprise the Bing-Neel syndrome. The fundi revealed distension of the veins and diffuse hemorrhagic retinopathy. Disease/ Diagnosis: Hyperglobulinemia (Bing Neel Syndrome)
Date 1971
Language eng
Format image/jpeg
Type Image
Relation is Part of Ocular Fundus Slides
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: David G. Cogan Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Cogan/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s64j0gtt
Setname ehsl_novel_dgc
ID 177315
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64j0gtt