Identifier |
walsh_1991_s1_c4 |
Title |
Pseudotumor Cerebri Reconsidered |
Creator |
Steve Hamilton, MD; Simmons Lessell, MD |
Affiliation |
(SH) (SL) Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA |
Subject |
Optic Nerve Neoplasms; Meningioma; Craniosynostoses; Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial; Amblyopia; Intraocular Pressure; Pupil Disorders; Scotoma; Optic Atrophy |
History |
A 12-year old female who was one of fraternal twins whose mother was a narcotics addict. At 3 months surgery performed to correct lambdoidal craniosynostosis. At 11 amblyopia note. |
Pathology |
Perioptic meningioma with optic atrophy |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Benign bilateral optic nerve sheath meningioma |
Clinical |
VA: 20/30 OD, 10/200 OS; RAPD OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Swollen optic disc OD; Optic atrophy OS; Progressive loss of vision OD |
Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
Treatment |
Surgery; XRT |
Date |
1991 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
18th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
Relation is Part of |
1991 Walsh Session,February 21-23 |
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/s6hq42mt |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177776 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6hq42mt |