| Identifier |
walsh_1996_s3_c5 |
| Title |
Homonymous Hemianopia in a Young Woman |
| Creator |
Deborah I. Friedman, MD, MPH, Professor, Neurology & Neurotherapeutics, University of Texas Southwestern |
| Subject |
Hemianopsia; Dysarthria; Multiple Sclerosis; Paresis |
| History |
A 21-year old female with a right homonymous hemianopia. |
| Pathology |
Myelin loss; Perivascular axons; Astrocytic proliferation; Perivascular lymphocytic infiltration anterior to the thalamus with myelin loss and astrocytic proliferation. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Multiple Sclerosis |
| Clinical |
Complete hemianopia OD |
| Presenting Symptom |
Visual disturbances; Right hemiparesis; Numbness of the right arm and leg |
| Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
| Treatment |
Corticosteroids |
| Date |
1996-02-10 |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1996 Walsh Proceedings. |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1996 Walsh Session, February 10-11 |
| 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/s65m68fp |
| Contributor Primary |
Friedman, Deborah I. |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177949 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65m68fp |
