When All Else Fails, Lay on Hands (MRI Sagittal)

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Identifier walsh_2005_s4_c2_MRIsagittal
Title When All Else Fails, Lay on Hands (MRI Sagittal)
Creator Roger E. Turbin, MD; Larry P. Frohman, MD; Jeff Farkas, MD; Neena Mirani, MD; Sal Cuadra, MD; Frank Padberg, MD
Affiliation Newark, NJ; Brooklyn, NY
Subject Sarcoidosis; Papilledema; Vision Disorders; Dialysis; Pseudotumor Cerebri; Granuloma, Plasma Cell; Intraocular Pressure
History A 57-year old female with an 8-month history of photopsia and dark spots OS 1 month after second renal transplant. Renal failure attributed to biopsy-proven renal sarcoidosis.
Pathology Photopsia and dark spots OS; Progressive field loss OS
Disease/Diagnosis Cerebral venous hypertension from dialysis fistula causing pseudo-pseudo tumor
Clinical VA: 20/20 OD, 20/25 OS, declining to 20/40 OD; Normal visual field OD, Enlarged blind spot and mild nasal depression OS; RAPD OS; Tonometry: 16 OD, 15 OS
Presenting Symptom Photopsias and dark spots in left eye.
Neuroimaging MRI; CT
Treatment Enzyme inhibitors; Corticosteroids
Date 2005
References 1. Molina, J et al. Pseudotumor cerebri: an unusual complication of brachiocephalic vein thrombosis associated with hemodialysis catheters. Am J Kidney Dis 1998;31:1-3. 2. Lal S et al. Benign intracranial hypertension: a complication of subclavian vein catheterization and arteriovenous fistula. Am J Kidney Dis 1986;8:262-264. 3. Surratt, R et al. The importance of preoperative evaluation of the subclavian vein in dialysis access planning. Am J Roentgenol 1991;156:623-625. 4. Pisoni R et al. Vascular access use in Europe and the United States: results from the DOPPS. Kidney Int 2002;61:305-316.
Language eng
Format video/mp4
Type Image/MovingImage
Source 31st Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting Frank B. Walsh Sessions; 2005
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
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