Identifier |
walsh_1976_s3_c4 |
Title |
Epithelioid Malignant Melanoma |
Creator |
James R. Coppeto, MD; Simmons Lessell, MD |
Affiliation |
(JRC) Waterbury, CT; (SL) Boston, MA |
Subject |
Ophthalmoplegia; Galactorrhea; Diplopia; Hypopituitarism; Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Hydrocephalus; Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic; Whipple Disease |
History |
A 46-year old male evaluated for dementia and an eye movement disorder. Previous history significant for recurrent epistaxis, impotence and vertical gaze palsy. |
Pathology |
Hepatic inflammation; Vascular calcification of right superior mediastinum |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Whipple disease |
Clinical |
Gaze palsy; Conjunctivitis sicca; Absent optokinetic nystagmus |
Presenting Symptom |
Left lower facial weakness; Diplopia; Cognitive deficits |
Neuroimaging |
RISA scan |
Treatment |
Cortocosteroids; Antifungal agents; anti-bacterial agents |
Date |
1976 |
References |
N/A |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1976 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
1976 Walsh Session, February 20-21 |
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/s64f1tmm |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178971 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64f1tmm |