Optic Neuritis Is What Ails Her

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Identifier walsh_1996_s4_c3
Title Optic Neuritis Is What Ails Her
Creator Scott Forman, MD; Pearl S. Rosenbaum, MD; Dennis Matzkin, MD
Affiliation (SF) (PSR) (DM) Westchester County Medical Center, Valhalla, NY
Subject Pupil Disorders; Papilledema; Immunoproliferative Disorders; Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic
History A 41-year old female with a 1-week history of monocular visual loss OS and associated pain with movement. Previous history significant for seizure and manic depressive disorder.
Pathology Angiodestructive infiltration of lymphocytes, plasma cells and histiocytes with diffuse necrosis of left optic nerve.
Disease/Diagnosis Angiocentric immunoproliferative lesions presenting as unioculor optic neuropathy
Clinical VA: 20/15 OD, 20/100 OS declining to NLP. Color plates: 6/6 OD, 0/6 OS; RAPD OS
Presenting Symptom Loss of vision OS
Neuroimaging MRI
Treatment N/A
Date 1996
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Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 22nd Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting 1996
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/s6sb48g6
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 177952
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sb48g6