| Identifier |
walsh_2012_s1_c4 |
| Title |
Thickened and Swollen |
| Creator |
Simon Hickman; Irene Pepper; Ruth Batty; Ptolemaios Sarrigiannis; Stephen Wharton; Christopher McDermott |
| Affiliation |
Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK |
| Subject |
Papilledema; Polyradiculoneuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating; Xerophthalmia |
| History |
A 46-year old female with ocular irritation and dry eyes. Previous history significant for sensory peripheral neuropathy. |
| Pathology |
Myelinated axons widely dispersed by expansile lesion containing spindle cells and inflammatory infiltrate. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Papilloedema secondary to CIDP |
| Clinical |
VA: 6/6 OD, 6/9 OS |
| Presenting Symptom |
Ocular irritation and dry eyes; Papilledema |
| Neuroimaging |
MRI |
| Treatment |
Immunosuppressive agents; Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors; Optic nerve sheath fenestration |
| Date |
2012-02 |
| References |
1. Alwan, Mejico. Ophthalmoplegia, proptosis, and lid retraction caused by cranial nerve hypertrophy in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy. J Neuro- Ophthalmol, 27, 99-103, 2007. 2. Pytel, Rezania, Soliven, Frank, Wollmann. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) with hypertrophic spinal radiculopathy mimicking neurofibromatosis. Acta Neuropathol, 105, 185-188, 2003. 3. Morley, Reynolds. Papilloedema and the Landry-Guillain-Barré syndrome. Brain, 89, 205- 222, 1966. 4. McCombe, Pollard, McLeod. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy. A clinical and electrophysiological study of 92 cases. Brain, 110, 1617-1630, 1987. 5. Dispenzieri, Kyle, Lacy, Rajkumar, Therneau, Larson, Greipp, Witzig, Basu, Suarez, Fonseca, Lust, Gertz. POEMS syndrome: Definitions and long-term outcome. Blood, 101, 2496-2506, 2003. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
44th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 2012 Walsh Session, February 12 |
| 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 84112-6364 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2012. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s69c7196 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
179109 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69c7196 |
