Identifier |
walsh_1993_s5_c5 |
Title |
A True Air-Head |
Creator |
Eduardo Bedoya, MD; Rosa Tang, MD; Robert Uy, MD; Felix Sabates Jr., MD; Donna Burrows, MD |
Affiliation |
(EB) (RT) (RU) (FS) (DB) University of Texas, Houston, TX |
Subject |
Pneumocephalus; Hemianopsia; Mucocele; Sphenoid Sinus; Iatrogenic Disease |
History |
A 44-year old female underwent sphenoid sinus surgery for polyps. Post-operative complaints of severe headache and blurred vision on the temporal side of the left eye. |
Pathology |
Pneumocephalus |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Tension pneumocephalus causing bitemporal hemianopia after polypectomy and ethmoidectomy. |
Clinical |
VA: Best-corrected, 20/20 OU |
Presenting Symptom |
Headache; Blurry vision temporal side OS |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
Surgery |
Date |
1993 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
20th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
Relation is Part of |
1993 Walsh Session, March 13-14 |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/ |
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/s67s7rh3 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177871 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67s7rh3 |