| Identifier |
C1_15 |
| Title |
C115 Papillitis, Retrobulbar Neuritis |
| Creator |
William F. Hoyt, MD |
| Affiliation |
(WFH) Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco, California |
| Subject |
Disc Swelling; Inflammatory Papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar Neuritis; Optic Neuritis; Multiple Sclerosis |
| Description |
Demyelinative optic neuropathy with mild disc swelling. This eye had a large central scotoma. Note the bland disc margin swelling from 2:00 to 4:00. This swelling constitutes spill over edema from the main focus of the neuritis which lies behind the eyeball. Visual acuity was 2200. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Axoplasmic stasis due to inflammation; Acute demyelination. Disease/ Diagnosis: Acute optic neuritis. Clinical: Visual loss; Pain with eye movement; Decreased visual acuity. |
| Date |
1976 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Format Creation |
Scanned at 2700 ppi on Nikon LS2000 and Nikon 8000 film scanners |
| Type |
Image |
| Source |
35mm Kodachrome slide; C1_15 |
| Relation is Part of |
is part of: group C1 |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: William F. Hoyt Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Hoyt/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 1960. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6r81bpk |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_wfh |
| ID |
189426 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6r81bpk |
