An Unusual Cerebral Glioma

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Identifier walsh_1978_s4_c3
Title An Unusual Cerebral Glioma
Creator G. L. Klepach, MD; S. H. Wray, MD
Affiliation (GLK) (SHW) Boston, MA
Subject Optic Nerve Glioma; Hemianopsia; Nystagmus, Pathologic; Optic Atrophy; Aphasia
History A 34-year old male with difficulty in the right visual field, gait disturbances and progressive memory loss.
Pathology Infiltrating neoplastic process of the left lateral ventricle.
Disease/Diagnosis Optic nerve glioma
Clinical VA: 20/400 OD, 20/200 OS; Color desaturation for red OD
Presenting Symptom Right visual field defect; Right homonymous hemianopia; Memory loss; Dyphasia; Weight loss
Neuroimaging CT
Treatment Surgery
Date 1978
References N/A
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1978 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1978 Walsh Session, February 10-11 Contributor Primary
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/s6fb55rt
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178481
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fb55rt
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