Some Hairy Gossyp (PowerPoint)

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Identifier walsh_2011_s4_c2_ppt
Title Some Hairy Gossyp (PowerPoint)
Creator Ivey Thornton; Dean Cestari; Simmons Lessell, Joseph Rizzo
Affiliation Massachusettes Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA
Subject Mitral Valve; Embolism; Retina; Vision Disorders; Endocarditis; Gossypium; Foreign-Body Reaction
History A 13-year old female with a perceived whiteness affecting her right field of vision. Previous history significant for seizure-like spikes affecting sleep and ventricular and atrial septal defects, the latter of which, surgically repaired.
Pathology Calcified cotton Gossypium hirsutum pledgets at the base of the mitral valve.
Disease/Diagnosis Recurrent fibrinous retinal emboli OD, secondary to endocarditis from infected retained foreign material from prior cardiac surgery
Clinical VA: 20/10 OU; Full visual field OS; Inferior visual field defect OD
Presenting Symptom Transient loss of vision OD
Neuroimaging CT; MRI
Treatment Surgery; IV Anti-bacterial agents
Date 2011-02
References N/A
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation Microsoft PowerPoint
Type Text
Source 43rd Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting Frank B. Walsh Sessions; 2011
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 2011. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s65x2ctf
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 179048
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65x2ctf
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