| Identifier |
walsh_1986_s4_c1 |
| Title |
Misdiagnosis of Wernicke's |
| Creator |
Mark J. Kupersmith, MD; Gleb Budzilovich, MD; Floyd Warren, MD; Larry Frohman, MD |
| Affiliation |
(MJK) (GB) (FW) (LF) New York University Medical Center, New York City, NY |
| Subject |
Amyloidosis; Alcoholic Neuropathy; Polyneuropathies; Facial Nerve Diseases |
| History |
A 39-year old male with a history of alcohol abuse died following 16 months of progressive polyneuropathy, autonomic dysfunction, cognitive decline and chronic renal failure. |
| Pathology |
Amyloid deposits with secondary axonal degeneration. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Amyloidosis |
| Clinical |
VA: < 20/400 OU |
| Presenting Symptom |
Limb weakness and atrophy involving all muscle groups; Bilateral VII nerve paresis |
| Neuroimaging |
N/A |
| Treatment |
N/A |
| Date |
1986 |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
18th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
1986 Walsh Session |
| 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/s6ng4td2 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178162 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ng4td2 |
