| Identifier |
walsh_1994_s4_c3 |
| Title |
Another Case of Pseudotumor Cerebri |
| Creator |
Peter B. Crino, MD; Steven L. Galetta, MD; Greg Wells, MD, PhD |
| Affiliation |
(PBC) (SLG) (GW) University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA |
| Subject |
Meningioma; Posterior Saggital Sinus |
| History |
An 18-year old female with global headache and episodic blind spots OU diagnosed as pseudotumor cerebri. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Torcular meningioma invading th eposterior saggital sinus |
| Clinical |
On initial presentation to a neurologist the patient was found to have bilateral optic disc edema. A brain CT scan without contrast was normal. Lumbar puncture showed an opening pressure of 45 cm. of water, with otherwise normal studies. |
| Presenting Symptom |
Constant global headaches; Intermittent 'Blind spots' |
| Date |
1994 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
21st Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
| Relation is Part of |
1994 Walsh Session, April 8-10 |
| 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/s6db84mf |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177893 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6db84mf |
