Diplopia and Facial Numbness in a Middle-Aged Woman

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Identifier walsh_1986_s5_c4
Title Diplopia and Facial Numbness in a Middle-Aged Woman
Creator Maurice R. Hanson, MD; R. Tomsak; P. J. Sweeney; H. M. Mitsumoto
Affiliation (MRH) (RT) (PJS) (HMM) Cleveland, OH
Subject Diplopia; Wegener Granulomatosis
History A 59-year old female with neck pain and facial numbness.
Pathology Necrosis, granulomatous inflammation and fibrosis of the left medial infratemporal fossa
Disease/Diagnosis Idiopathic midline destructive disease
Clinical Limitation of both adduction and abduction OS
Presenting Symptom Diplopia; Left-sided facial numbness
Neuroimaging CT
Treatment Surgery; XRT
Date 1986
References 1. Tsokos M, Fauci AS, Costa J: Idiopathic Midline Destructive Disease. Am J Clinical Path 77: 162-168, 1982. 2. Case Records of Massachusetts General Hospital (case 44-1985) N Engl J Med 313:1142-1153, 1985. 3. Fauci AS, Wolff SM: Wegener's Granulomatosis. Med 52: 535-561, 1973. 4. Friedman I, Sando I, Bolkany TH: Idiopathic Pleomorphic Midfacial Granuloma. J Laryngol Otology 92:601-611, 1978. 5. McDonald TJ, DeRemee RA, Harrison EG, et al. The Protean Clinical Features of Polymorphic reticuloses (lethal midline granuloma). Laryngoscope 86:936-945, 1976. 6. Fauci AS, Johnson RE, Wolff SM: Radiation Therapy of Midline Granuloma. Ann Int Med 84:140-147, 1976.
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1986 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case 4, Session 5, Walsh Session, NANOS 1986
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
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