| Identifier |
walsh_2000_s3_c3 |
| Title |
Papilledema With Normal Intracranial Pressure |
| Creator |
Kenneth C. Kubis, MD; Peter J. Savino, MD; Helen V. Danesh-Meyer, MD |
| Affiliation |
(KCK) (PJS) (HVDM) San Diego, CA |
| Subject |
Papilledema; Whipple Disease; Pleurisy |
| History |
A 51-year old female with a past medical history significant for arthritis and bilateral hearing loss. |
| Pathology |
Tropheryma whipplei |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Whipple Disease |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/15 OU with a subsequent decline to 20/40 OU |
| Presenting Symptom |
Bilateral disc swelling |
| Treatment |
Antibiotics |
| Date |
2000 |
| References |
1. Dobbins WO. Whipple's disease. Springfield, Ill, Charles C. Thomas, 1987. 2. Wilson KH, Blitchington R, Frothingham R, Wilson JA. Phylogeny of the Whipple's-disease-associated bacterium. Lancet 1991;338:474-5. 3. Relman DA, Schmidt TM, MacDermott RP, Falkow S. Identification of the uncultured bacillus of Whipple's disease. N Eng J Med 1992;327:293-301. 4. Leland TM, Chambers JK. Ocular findings in Whipple's disease. South Med J 1978;71:335-8. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
26th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
| Relation is Part of |
Session 3, Case 3, Walsh Session, NANOS 2000 |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library - Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/index3.html |
| Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-6893 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s669769n |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178181 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s669769n |
