The Eyes Have It

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Identifier walsh_1994_s3_c4
Title The Eyes Have It
Creator Wendy Robertson
Subject Central Nervous System Diseases; Vasculitis; Papilledema
History A 24-year old female with complaints of dizziness was given a Scopolamine patch. One week later, she had behavioral changes with ataxia. Scopolamine was discontinued but symptoms continued to worsen with lethargy, slurred speech, tearfulness and threats of suicide and homicide.
Pathology Small vessel vasculitis; Inflammatory infiltrates of lymphocytes and macrophages
Disease/Diagnosis CNS vasculitis
Clinical Neurological deficits; Behavioral abnormalities
Presenting Symptom Dizziness
Neuroimaging MRI
Treatment Steroids; Oral antineoplastic agents
Date 1994
References Attached
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 21st Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1994 Walsh Session, April 8-10
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library - Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/index3.html
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-7060
Rights Management Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6sn0cq5
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 177890
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sn0cq5