Identifier |
walsh_1991_s1_c5 |
Title |
I Can't See, That's What Bugs Me! |
Creator |
James A. Garrity, MD; David C. Herman, MD; Carolyn E. Hughes, MD |
Affiliation |
(JAG) (DCH) (CEH) Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN |
Subject |
Cryptococcus neoformans; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; HIV Infections; Diplopia; Papilledema; Meningitis, Cryptococcal; Pupil Disorders |
History |
A 34-year old male with proqressively severe bilateral retrobulbar headaches, visual blurring, papilledema and horizontal diplopia. Previous history significant for HIV. |
Pathology |
Atrophic papilledema with adjacent inflammation |
Disease/Diagnosis |
AIDS with cryptococcal meningitis and infiltration of perioptic meninges |
Clinical |
VA: 20/50 OU declining to CF OD, 20/30 OS; RAPD OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Bilateral retrobulbar headache; Blurred vision; Diplopia |
Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
Treatment |
Surgery; Anti-bacterial agents |
Date |
1991 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
18th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
Relation is Part of |
1991 Walsh Session,February 21-23 |
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/s6d221bk |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177777 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6d221bk |