A Hemorrhage and Hallucinations: AHAH!

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Identifier walsh_1997_s5_c5
Title A Hemorrhage and Hallucinations: AHAH!
Creator Jacquelin Winterkorn
Subject Hemianopsia; Cerebral Hemorrhage; Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
History A 71-year old female with an excruciating left headache from forehead to occiput associated with a shadow over her right visual field. CT scan in the ER showed hemorrhage in the left occipital cortex. Previous history significant for endometrial carcinoma.
Pathology Deposition of amyloid in vessel walls of the cerebral cortex.
Disease/Diagnosis Cerebral amyloid angiopathy
Clinical VA: 20/25 OD, 20/20 OS
Presenting Symptom Headache
Neuroimaging CT; MRI
Treatment Surgery
Date 1997
References Attached
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 23rd Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1997 Walsh Session, April 5-6
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 84112-6935
Rights Management Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6gq71hw
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 177993
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gq71hw
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