Intracanalicular Optic Nerve Glioma and Neurofibroma of the Choroid

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Identifier walsh_1969_s3_c2
Title Intracanalicular Optic Nerve Glioma and Neurofibroma of the Choroid
Creator George M. Howard, MD
Affiliation New York City, NY
Subject Exophthalmos; Optic Nerve Glioma; Neurofibromatosis 1; Choroid Neoplasms
History A 2-month old female with proptosis OS at birth together with two very large cafe au lait spots.
Pathology Astrocytoma
Disease/Diagnosis Neurofibromatosis of the choroid OS; Astrocytoma of left optic nerve
Clinical Refractive error by retinoscopy was approximately OD +4.50 and OS -3.50; corneal measurements were OD 11 mm, and OS 12 mm, as determined at age 3 months. Age 15 months IOP 35 OS.
Presenting Symptom Proptosis
Neuroimaging X-ray
Treatment Surgery
Date 1969
References N/A
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1969 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of 1969 Walsh Session, March 21
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/s6nv9n43
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178874
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6nv9n43