| Identifier |
walsh_1991_s5_c3 |
| Title |
The Pale Nerve in Apert's Syndrome |
| Creator |
Mark S. Borchert, MD, University of Southern California |
| Subject |
Acrocephalosyndactylia; Optic Atrophy; Exotropia; Septo-Optic Dysplasia |
| History |
An 82-day old girl was referred for evaluation. Born at 31 weeks gestation, weight 1910 gram. Marked midfacial hypoplasia, syndactyly, patent ductus arteriosus, and ventricular septal defect Dx: Apert's syndrome. |
| Pathology |
Reduced number of retinal ganglion cells |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Optic nerve hypoplasia associated with Apert syndrome |
| Clinical |
Small optic nerves; Enlarged lateral ventricles |
| Presenting Symptom |
Abnormal optic nerves |
| Neuroimaging |
CT |
| Treatment |
N/A |
| Date |
1991-02-23 |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1991 Walsh Proceedings |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1991 Walsh Session,February 21-23 |
| Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
| Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6t156cm |
| Contributor Primary |
Borchert, Mark |
| Contributor Secondary |
Sadun, Alfredo |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177797 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t156cm |
