Identifier |
F2b_09 |
Title |
F2b09 Optic Disc Swelling from Malignant Optic Nerve Glioma |
Creator |
William F. Hoyt, MD |
Affiliation |
(WFH) Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco, California |
Subject |
Disc Swelling; Neoplastic Papillopathy; Optic Nerve Gliomas; Glioma |
Description |
Malignant optic nerve glioma of adulthood with blindness and optic disc edema. Right image shows white material extruded from the swollen optic disc. This material is myelin being squeezed into the eye from the nerve infarction. Autopsy specimen of this eye shown in F2b_10. Reference: Hoyt WF, Meshel LG, Lessell S, Schatz NJ, Suckling RD. Malignant optic glioma of adulthood. Brain. 1973;96(1):121-32. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Optic nerve glioma. Disease/ Diagnosis: Optic nerve swelling secondary to retrobulbar optic glioma. |
Date |
1971 |
References |
Hoyt WF, Meshel LG, Lessell S, Schatz NJ, Suckling RD. Malignant optic glioma of adulthood. Brain. 1973;96(1):121-32. |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Format Creation |
Scanned at 2700 ppi on Nikon LS2000 and Nikon 8000 film scanners |
Type |
Image |
Source |
35mm Kodachrome slide; F2b_09 |
Relation is Part of |
is part of: group F2b |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: William F. Hoyt Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Hoyt/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 1960. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s60g6gnx |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_wfh |
ID |
189486 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60g6gnx |