| Identifier |
walsh_2014_s4_c4-1 |
| Title |
Much-Ado About Acute Vision Loss |
| Creator |
Mahsa A. Sohrab, Andrea Birnbaum, Michael Sidiropoulos, Lois Polatnick, Nicholas J. Volpe, MD, Northwestern University |
| History |
Progressive fatigue and right face, arm, and leg pain. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Bilateral Ischemic Optic Neuropathy secondary to Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acuta (PLEVA) or Ulceronecrotic Mucha-Habermann Disease. |
| Presenting Symptom |
A previously healthy myopic 35-year-old Caucasian man without any significant medical or surgical history developed acute bilateral vision loss. |
| Neuroimaging |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| Date |
2014-03 |
| References |
1. Janka GE. Familial and Acquired Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. Annu Rev Med 2012;63:233-46. 2. Bhasin A, Tolan RW. Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis - A Diagnostic Dilemma: Two Cases and Review. Clin Pediatr 2013;52:297-301. 3. Koike Y and Aoki N. Hemophagocytic Syndrome Associated With Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Pneumonia. Case Reports in Pediatrics 2013. 4. Sotiriou E, Patsatsi A, Tsorova C, Lazaridou E, Sotiriadis D. Febrile Ulceronecrotic Mucha-Habermann Disease: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Acta Derm Venereol 2008;88:350-5. 5. Meziane L, Caudron A, Dhaille F, Jourdan M, Dadban A et al. Febrile Ulceronecrotic Mucha-Habermann Disease: Treatment with Infliximab and Intravenous Immunoglobulins and Review of the Literature. Dermatology 2012;225:344-8. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Image |
| Source |
46th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 2014 Walsh Session, March 2 |
| 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 84112-6286 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2014. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s64f4n9n |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
179212 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64f4n9n |
