| Identifier |
walsh_2023_s2_c1 |
| Title |
Doctor, I Am Pregnant and My Eye Is Blind |
| Creator |
Laurel Tanke, MIsha Pless, Eric Eggenberger |
| Affiliation |
(LT) (MP) (EE) Mayo Clinic |
| Subject |
Optic Disc Edema |
| Description |
A 25 year-old healthy female noted transient visual dimming OS 2 months prior to presentation. Local examination revealed acuity 20/40 and red desaturation OS, while MRI demonstrated left optic nerve enhancement. She was treated with intravenous methylprednisolone for 3 days for a diagnosis of optic neuritis with minimal improvement. CSF was normal without oligoclonal bands. |
| Date |
2023-03 |
| References |
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| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Format Creation |
Microsoft PowerPoint |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
2023 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 2023: Walsh Society Session II: "Frontierland" : Learning From Pediatric Neuro-Ophthalmic Disorders: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
| 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 2023. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6af5zby |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
2386669 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6af5zby |
