Identifier |
walsh_1973_s4_c1 |
Title |
Bilateral Ophthalmoplegia with Preservation of the Bell's Phenomenon in a 68-Year old Female with an Eosinophilic Adenoma of the Pituitary |
Creator |
J. B. MacLean |
Subject |
Acromegaly; Ophthalmoplegia; Adenoma, Acidophil; Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive; Ocular Motility Disorders; Neuritis; Strabismus |
History |
A female patient initially evaluated in 1957 for symptoms and signs of a suprasellar mass with acromegaly. Radiation therapy was instituted with a diagnosis of eosinophilic adenoma of the pituitary, with prompt clearing of her partial field cut and motility disturbance on the right and lessening of her headache disorder. |
Pathology |
Bell phenomenon |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Eosinophilic adenoma obliterating cavernous sinus with compression of of the basilar artery |
Clinical |
N/A |
Presenting Symptom |
Headache; Diplopia |
Neuroimaging |
N/A |
Treatment |
Surgery |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1973 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1973 Walsh Session, March 2. |
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/s64x5bkq |
Contributor Primary |
MacLean, J.B. |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178282 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64x5bkq |