Identifier |
61_Distension of Veins with Polycythemia |
Title |
Distension of Veins with Polycythemia |
Creator |
David G. Cogan, MD (1908-1993) |
Contributors |
David D. Donaldson |
Affiliation |
(DGC) Former Director of Ophthalmology, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
Subject |
Retina: Polycythemia; Blood Viscosity; Hyperemia; Retinal Hemorrhage; Papilledema; Tetralogy of Fallot; Optic Disc; Fundus Oculi |
Description |
Presenting Symptom: Swollen optic disks. Pathology: Papilledema. Clinical: The patient was a 16-year old female with the tetralogy of Fallot and secondary polycythemia. The hemoglobin was 22 and hematocrit 70. The fundi showed congestion and darkening of veins but no hemorrhagic retinopathy. The disc was mildly edematous. Disease/ Diagnosis: Polycythemia |
Date |
1971 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Type |
Image |
Relation is Part of |
Ocular Fundus Slides |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: David G. Cogan Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Cogan/ |
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/s6w37z0v |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_dgc |
ID |
177317 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w37z0v |