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Identifier walsh_1999_s5_c5
Title Node Way Out
Creator Michael S. Vaphiades, MD, University of Alabama
Subject Scotoma; Melanoma; Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Ocular; Neoplasm Metastasis; Diabetes Mellitus; Hypertension; Night Blindness
History A 57-year old female with positive visual phenomena OU in the form of a kaleidoscope type image associated with a central scotoma OU, headache and night-blindness. Previous history significant for diabetes mellitus, hypertension and hypothyroidism.
Pathology Intracytoplasmic granules; Swollen left supraclavicular lymph node
Disease/Diagnosis Cutaneous melanoma-associated retinopathy
Clinical VA: 20/25 OU; Color plates: 8.5/14 OD, 9/14 OS
Presenting Symptom Visual distortions; Headache; Nyctalopia
Neuroimaging MRI
Treatment N/A
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Language eng
Format application/pdf
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1999 Walsh Session, February 6-7.
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/s6bc428b
Contributor Primary Vaphiades, Michael S.
Contributor Secondary Witcup, Scott M.; Brown, Harry H.
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178118
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bc428b
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