Fat Associated with the Dura Impeding Impending Optic Nerve Sheath Decompression: A Hamartoma?

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Identifier 19920224_nanos_posters_03
Title Fat Associated with the Dura Impeding Impending Optic Nerve Sheath Decompression: A Hamartoma?
Creator Eric L. Berman, MD; Jonathan D. Wirlschafter, MD
Subject Dura Impeding Optic Nerve Sheath; Decompression; Hamartoma; Pseudotumor Cerebri
Description A 25 year old obese female presented with pseudotumor cerebri. She underwent fenestration of her left optic nerve via medial orbitotomy. The intraeonal fat pads were retracted and the optic nerve identified. The dura associated with the optic nerve appeared fatty and incorporated a longitudinally oriented vein.
Date 1992-02-24
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1992 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 1992: Poster Presentations (Session 1)
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 1992. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s67q252n
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 183007
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67q252n