Identifier |
walsh_1981_s5_c3 |
Title |
Migraine, Pseudotumor Cerebri, Blindness and Death |
Creator |
Donin, Jerry F. |
Subject |
Medulloblastoma; Cerebellar Neoplasms; Scotoma; Papilledema; Syncope; Intracranial Hypertension |
History |
A 38-year old male with episodic scintillating scotoma. Family history significant for mother who died of a brain tumor. |
Pathology |
Bilateral tumor infiltration of optic nerves |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Medulloblastoma |
Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OU declining to LPO OD, 20/300 OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Scotoma; Headache; Visual disturbances; Progressive loss of vision |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
Adrenergic beta-antagonists; Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1981 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1981 Walsh Session, February 27-28 Contributor Primary |
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/s61n83z6 |
Contributor Primary |
Donin, Jerry F. |
Contributor Secondary |
Keane, James R. |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178577 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61n83z6 |