Identifier |
walsh_1997_s5_c6 |
Title |
Visual Loss in a Man with Metastatic Melanoma |
Creator |
John W. Gittinger Jr., MD; Thomas W. Smith, MD; Allen D. Ward, MD |
Affiliation |
(JWG) (TWS) (ADW) University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA |
Subject |
Scotoma; Melanoma; Retinal Drusen; Retinal Diseases; Paraneoplastic Syndromes; Neoplasm Metastasis |
History |
A 59-year-old male with malignant melanoma, attendant loss of vision. |
Pathology |
Gliosis; Paraneoplastic retinopathy |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Cutaneous melanoma-associated retinopathy |
Clinical |
VA: 20/30 OD, 6/200 OS. Color plates: missed 5 ½ OD, could not see the control plate OS; RAPD OS |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
Surgery; XRT; Antineoplastic agents |
Date |
1997 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
23rd Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
Relation is Part of |
1997 Walsh Session, April 5-6 |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/ |
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/s6bz68s5 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177994 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bz68s5 |