| Identifier |
walsh_2017_s1_c4-abstract |
| Title |
Papilledema Gone Wrong (abstract) |
| Creator |
Ahmara Ross, Payal Patel, Jessica Panzer, Grant T. Liu, MD, Professor of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania |
| Subject |
Papilledema; Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension; Disc Edema |
| History |
A 12 year old obese female with a history of enterovirus meningitis presented with throbbing, constant, 10/10, occipital and positional headaches, associated with diplopia, photophobia, nausea, and vomiting for one week in; the setting of a recent 20 lb. weight gain. Her vision, pupils, fields, and color vision were all unremarkable. Her fundus exam was significant for bilateral papilledema, and her neurologic exam was otherwise normal. MRI with and without contrast and MRV were unremarkable. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Paradichlorobenzene (PDCB) toxicity |
| Date |
2017-04 |
| References |
1.Feuillet, Lionel, Stéphanie Mallet, and Michel Spadari. 'Twin girls with neurocutaneous symptoms caused by mothball intoxication.' New England Journal of Medicine 355.4: 423-424 (2006) 2.Weidman, Elizabeth K., A. John Tsiouris, and Linda A. Heier. 'Toxic encephalopathy due to paradichlorobenzene toxicity: a case report and review of imaging characteristics.' Clinical imaging 39.6: 1095-1098 (2015) 3. Hernandez, Stephanie H., Sage W. Wiener, and Silas W. Smith. 'Case files of the New York City poison control center: paradichlorobenzene-induced leukoencephalopathy.' Journal of medical toxicology 6.2: 217-229 (2010) |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
49th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 2017: Frank B. Walsh Session 1 |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library - Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/index3.html |
| Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-6125 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2017. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s69922m2 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
1277680 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69922m2 |
