Cavernous Optic Atrophy in Eyes with Metastatic Malignant Melanoma

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Identifier walsh_1970_s4_c4
Title Cavernous Optic Atrophy in Eyes with Metastatic Malignant Melanoma
Creator Daniel M. Albert, MD; Douglas E. Gaasterland, MD
Affiliation (DMA) Portland, OR; (DEG)
Subject Optic Atrophy; Diplopia; Melanoma; Neoplasm Metastasis
History A 26-year old male with decreased visual acuity OS after sustaining a facial laceration. Previous history significant for cutaneous malignant melanoma.
Pathology Left hilar mass; Choroidal lesions OU
Disease/Diagnosis Malignant melanoma infiltrating to skull, liver and lung
Clinical VA: 20/15 OD, 20/25 OS declining to 20/80 OS
Presenting Symptom Progressive loss of vision OS
Neuroimaging N/A
Treatment Antineoplastic agents
Date 1970
References N/A
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1970 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of 1970 Walsh Session, February 27-28
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/s61z479x
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178902
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61z479x
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