Identifier |
walsh_2006_s2_c5_video |
Title |
A 28 Year-Old Male with Progressive Vertical Diplopia (Presentation Video) |
Creator |
Mark Gans MD; Edward Margolin, MD |
Affiliation |
Montreal, Canada |
Subject |
Whipple Disease; Diplopia; Brain Stem Neoplasms |
History |
A 28-year old male with a 4-month history of double vision. Previous history significant for hypercholesterolemia subsequently responding to diet control. |
Pathology |
Brain stem mass consisting of atypical epithelioid cells, eosinophils, vasculated and foamy cytoplasm consistent with necrotic changes. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Whipple Disease |
Clinical |
VA: Best-corrected, 20/20 OU; Subcapsular cataract OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Diplopia OS |
Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
Treatment |
Antibiotics |
Date |
2006 |
References |
1) Marth T, Raoult D. Whipple's disease. Lancet 2003; 361: 239-46. 2) Dutly F, Altwegg M. Whipple's disease and "Tropheryma whippelii". Clinical Microbiology Reviews, July 2001: 561-83. 3) Anderson M. Neurology of Whipple's disease. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, Jan 2000; 68 (1): 2-5. 4) Suzer T, Demirkan N, Tahta K, Coskun E, Cetin B. Whipple's Disease Confirned to the Central Nervous System: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Scand Journal Infec Disease 1999; 31: 411-14. 5) Mendel E, Khoo L, Go JL, Hinton D, Zee CS, Apuzzo M. Intracerebral Whipple's Disease Diagnosed by Stereotactic Biopsy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Neurosurgery 1999; 44: 203-09. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
video/mp4 |
Type |
Image/MovingImage |
Source |
32nd Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, 2006 Frank B. Walsh Session |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting Frank B. Walsh Sessions; 2006 |
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/s6n300r9 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178255 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6n300r9 |