Painful Pseudo Optic Neuritis

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Identifier walsh_2010_s1_c2
Title Painful Pseudo Optic Neuritis
Creator John Guy; Norman Schatz
Affiliation Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL
Subject Optic Neuritis; Pseudomonas Aeruginosa; Gram-Negative Bacteria; Ophthalmoplegia
History A 65-year old male with an 8-day history of painful visual loss OD.
Pathology Polymorphonuclear leukocytes; Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Disease/Diagnosis Gram-negative optic neuritis
Clinical VA: 20/300 OD, 20/25 OS
Presenting Symptom Painful loss of vision OD
Neuroimaging CT; MRI
Treatment Surgery; Antifungal agents; Anti-bacterial agents
Date 2010-03
References 1. Holder CD, Gurucharri M, Bartels LJ, Colman MF. Malignant external otitis with optic neuritis. Laryngoscope. 1986 Sep;96(9 Pt 1):1021-3.
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 42nd Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 2010 Walsh Session, March 7
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 84112-6506
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_fbw
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