Identifier |
Kennerdell_case64_papfl |
Title |
Proptosis and Ptosis from Lymphoma (Kennerdell Case 64, PPT) |
Creator |
John S. Kennerdell, MD (1935-2017) |
Affiliation |
Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Subject |
Proptosis; Exophthalmos; Blepharoptosis; Ptosis; Lymphoma; Ultrasonography; Tomography, X-ray Computed; Radiotherapy |
Description |
History: An 84-year-old woman was referred with a one-year history of left proptosis and ptosis. The upper lid had partially impaired vision. She was in good general health without evidence of a tumor elsewhere. Anatomy: Orbit. Disease Diagnosis: Lymphoma. Neuroimaging: The ultrasound with the beam coming from left to right showing the lesion posterior to the globe as an anechoic lost lesion with a strong posterior wall. An axial CT scan of the lesion in the left orbit superior to the globe and in the anterior orbit extending posteriorly. A coronal view of the orbits with the lesion in a superior aspect of the left globe with an irregular component of the Optic Nerve being inferior to the lesion. Pathology: Lid lymphocytes obtained by a fine needle aspiration biopsy. Presenting Symptom: Left proptosis and ptosis. Treatment: 2,400 cGy of radiation therapy. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
Microsoft PowerPoint |
Type |
Text |
Source |
35mm Kodachrome slide |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: John S. Kennerdell Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Kennerdell/ |
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/s6pk0hv0 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_jsk |
ID |
180095 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pk0hv0 |