Identifier |
walsh_1991_s5_c3 |
Title |
The Pale Nerve in Apert's Syndrome |
Creator |
Mark S. Borchert, MD; Alfredo Sadun, MD |
Affiliation |
(MSB) (AS) Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA |
Subject |
Acrocephalosyndactylia; Optic Atrophy; Exotropia; Septo-Optic Dysplasia |
History |
An 82-day old girl was referred for evaluation. Born at 31 weeks gestation, weight 1910 gram. Marked midfacial hypoplasia, syndactyly, patent ductus arteriosus, and ventricular septal defect Dx: Apert's syndrome. |
Pathology |
Reduced number of retinal ganglion cells |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Optic nerve hypoplasia associated with Apert syndrome |
Clinical |
Small optic nerves; Enlarged lateral ventricles |
Presenting Symptom |
Abnormal optic nerves |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
N/A |
Date |
1991 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
18th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
Relation is Part of |
1991 Walsh Session,February 21-23 |
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/s6t156cm |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177797 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t156cm |