| Identifier |
walsh_2001_s1_c2 |
| Title |
Down and Out in Philadelphia |
| Creator |
Robert Shin, MD; Steve Galetta, MD; Laura Balcer, MD, MSCE; Alex Judkins, MD; Peter Nelson, MD, PhD |
| Affiliation |
(RS) (SG) (LB) (AJ) (PN) University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
| Subject |
Colloid Cysts; Third Ventricle; Cerebral Ventricles; Encephalocele |
| History |
A 37-year old male with headache, diplopia, drooping left eyelid and tingling in the right leg. Previous history significant for cryptorchidism which was surgically repaired. |
| Pathology |
Colloid cyst consisting amorphousm eosinophilic acellular debris. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Uncal herniation secondary to ventricular obstruction by a colloid cyst |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OU; Mild anisocoria OU |
| Presenting Symptom |
Headache; Diplopia |
| Neuroimaging |
CT |
| Treatment |
Surgery |
| Date |
2001 |
| References |
1. Lach B, Scheihauer BW, Gregor A, Wick MR. Colloid cyst of the third ventricle. A comparative immunohistochemical study of neuroaxis cysts and choroid plexus epithelium. J Neurosurg 1993;78:101-111. 2. Ferrera PC, Kass LE. Third ventricle colloid cyst. Am J Emerg Med 1997;15:145-147. 3. Wijdicks EFM, Miller GM. Transient locked-in syndrome after uncal herniation. Neurology 1999;52:1296-1297. 4. Itoyama Y, Fujioka S, Ushio Y. Kernohan's notch in chronic subdural hematoma: findings on magnetic resonance imaging. J Neurosurg 1995;82:645-646. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
27th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
| Relation is Part of |
Case 2, Session I, Walsh Session, NANOS 2001 |
| 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/s6w95cws |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177719 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w95cws |
