Spontaneous Postpartum Resolution of Vision Loss Caused by a Presumed Hormonally-Responsive Meningioma

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Identifier 20090224_nanos_posters_025.pdf
Title Spontaneous Postpartum Resolution of Vision Loss Caused by a Presumed Hormonally-Responsive Meningioma
Creator Joseph Chacko; Jessica Miller
Affiliation Jones Eye Institute, Univ. of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR
Subject Hormonally-responsive Meningioma; Tuberculum Sellae Meningioma; Compressive Optic Neuropathy; Vision Loss; Pregnancy
Description Meningiomas are known to be hormonally-responsive to both progesterone and estrogen; thus, they have an accelerated growth pattern when such endogenous hormone levels increase (i.e. during pregnancy).
Date 2009-02-24
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2009 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2009: Poster Presentations
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 2010. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
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Setname ehsl_novel_nam
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pc67q3