Identifier |
walsh_2013_s4_c4-1 |
Title |
A Case of Mistaken Identity |
Creator |
Lindsey B. De Lott, Patricia L. Robertson, Suresh K. Mukherji, Andrew P. Lieberman, Jonathan Daniel Trobe, MD, Michigan University |
Subject |
High-grade glioma; Pilocytic astrocytoma; Magnetic resonance imaging |
Pathology |
Microvascular proliferation, infiltrative growth, mitotic figures, areas of necrosis, and a MIB-1 proliferation index of 22%, characteristics of a high-grade glioma. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
High-grade glioma |
Clinical |
Horizontal nystagmus with a rare vertical component and ordered a brain MRI that demonstrated a suprasellar mass, prompting hospital admission. |
Presenting Symptom |
A healthy 6-month old boy was sent to a pediatric neurologist because his parents had noted irregular eye movements for 1 month. |
Neuroimaging |
MRI; CT Scan |
Treatment |
Multi-Drug Chemotherapy |
Date |
2013-02-10 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
45th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 2013 Walsh Session, February 10 |
Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association (NANOS), Copyright 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit http://library.med.utah.edu/NOVEL |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6nk6bmr |
Contributor Primary |
Thurtell, Matthew J |
Contributor Secondary |
Van Stavern, Gregory P |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
179177 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6nk6bmr |