Isolated Bilateral Internal Ophthalmoplegia in a Young Woman with a Suprasellar Mass

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Identifier walsh_1990_s4_c3
Title Isolated Bilateral Internal Ophthalmoplegia in a Young Woman with a Suprasellar Mass
Creator Dan Boghen, MD, FRCP(C), Neuro-Ophthalmology Section, Neurology Service, Hôtel-Dieu Hospital, Quebec
Subject Craniopharyngioma; Ophthalmoplegia; Hydrocephalus; Optic Atrophy; Hemianopsia; Fistula
History A 22-year old female with an 8-month history of bilateral visual loss, headache, vomiting and secondary amenorrhea without galactorrhea.
Pathology Suprasellar mass; CSF fistula
Disease/Diagnosis Sylvian aqueduct syndrome
Clinical VA: 3/200 OD; 10/200 OS
Presenting Symptom Bilateral loss of vision; Headache; Vomiting
Neuroimaging CT
Treatment Surgery; Anti-bacterial agents
References 1. Swash, M.: Periaqueductal dysfunction (the sylvian aqueduct syndrome) a sign of hydrocephalus? J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psych. 37: 21-26, 1974
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1990 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1990 Walsh Session, February 16-17 Contributor Primary
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Rights Management Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6zk5kg8
Contributor Primary Boghen, Dan
Contributor Secondary Arichane, Maryam; Bojanowski, Michel
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178802
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6zk5kg8
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