| Identifier |
walsh_1993_s2_c3 |
| Title |
An Iron Clad Case |
| Creator |
Steven L. Galetta, MD; Mark Curtis, MD, PhD; Eric C. Raps, MD; Anna Janss, MD; Robert I. Grossman, MD |
| Affiliation |
(SLG) (MC) (ECR) (AJ) (RIG) University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
| Subject |
Central Nervous System Diseases; Siderosis; Hydrocephalus; Nystagmus, Pathologic; Facial Paralysis; Quadriplegia |
| History |
A 32-year old woman with tinnitus, light-headedness and vertigo. Previous history significant for occipital encephalocele and bilateral hearing loss. |
| Pathology |
Hydrocephalus; Hemosiderin filled macrophages, extracellular iron granules with neuronal cell loss and gliosis. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Superficial siderosis of the CNS |
| Presenting Symptom |
Occipital encephalocele; Headache; Gait abnormalities; Tinnitus, Light-headedness associated with vertigo. |
| Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
| Treatment |
Surgery |
| Date |
1993 |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
20th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
| Relation is Part of |
1993 Walsh Session, March 13-14 |
| 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/s69s1trd |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177855 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69s1trd |
