| Identifier |
walsh_1982_s3_c7 |
| Title |
Syphilictic Optic Perineuritis |
| Creator |
James A. Rush, MD |
| Affiliation |
Tampa, FL |
| Subject |
Optic Neuritis; Neurosyphilis; Papilledema; Optic Disk |
| History |
A 34-year old male with a 1-month history of severe right-sided, retro-orbital pain with a presumptive Dx syphilis. |
| Pathology |
Retro-orbital pain; Bilateral disc edema |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Syphilictic optic perineuritis |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OU; Bilateral blind spot |
| Presenting Symptom |
Bilateral swollen discs |
| Treatment |
Glucocorticoids; Anti-bacterial agents |
| Date |
1982 |
| References |
Rush, J.A, Ryan E.J.: Syphilitic optic perineuritis. Am J Ophthalmol 91: 404, 1981. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
14th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
1982 Walsh Session |
| 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/s6fx7d7m |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178148 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fx7d7m |
