Identifier |
walsh_1990_s4_c6 |
Title |
A Very Fragile Lady with a Tam-O'-Shanter Skull |
Creator |
Robert M. McFadzean, MD; David Graham; Donald Hadley, MD |
Affiliation |
(RMM) (DG) (DH) Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland, UK |
Subject |
Platybasia; Osteogenesis Imperfecta; Brain Stem; Vascular Malformations; Diplopia; Dizziness; Speech Disorders |
History |
A 47-year old female with headaches, difficulty in swallowing and talking, double vision, spacial disturbances and dizziness. Previous history significant for osteogenesis imperfecta. |
Pathology |
Gross distortion of the brain stem. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Platybasia with basilar invagination in osteogenesis imperfecta |
Presenting Symptom |
Headaches; Difficulty swallowing; Difficulty talking; Diplopia; Dizziness |
Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
Treatment |
Surgery |
Date |
1990 |
References |
1. Frank E, Berger T, Tew J.M. Jr. Basilar impression and playbasia in osteogenesis imperfecta tarda. Surgical Neurology, 17, 116-9, 1982. 2. Pozo J.L., Crockard H.A., Ransford A.O. Basilar impression in osteogenesis imperfecta. A report of three cases in one family. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 66, 233-8, 1984. 3. Ziv I, Rang M, Hoffman H.J. Paraplegia in osteogenesis imperfecta. A case report. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 65, 184-5, 1983. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1990 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1990 Walsh Session, February 16-17 Contributor Primary |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library - Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/index3.html |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-7519 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6kd21rz |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178805 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kd21rz |