Identifier |
walsh_1992_s3_c1 |
Title |
Neuro-Ophthalmology -- By Definition |
Creator |
Peter J. Savino, MD; Frank A. Petito, MD; Robert C. Sergott, MD; Thomas M. Bosley, MD |
Affiliation |
(PJS) (FAP) RCS) (TMB) Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, PA |
Subject |
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome; Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Disease; Diplopia; Dementia; Prions |
History |
A 70-year old male with an 8-week history of diplopia, balance difficulties and episodic lightheadedness. |
Pathology |
Bilateral occipito-parietal abnormalities; Spongiform degeneration |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease |
Clinical |
VA: Best corrected, 20/40 OD, 20/60 OS; Color plates: Control plate only OU |
Presenting Symptom |
Visual deterioration; Diplopia; Episodic lightheadedness |
Neuroimaging |
MRI |
Treatment |
N/A |
Date |
1992 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
19th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1992 Walsh Session, February 27-29 |
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/s6dn47sh |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177831 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dn47sh |