Unilateral Vision Loss in an Altered State of Immunity (Presentation Video)

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Identifier walsh_2008_s3_c5_video
Title Unilateral Vision Loss in an Altered State of Immunity (Presentation Video)
Creator Drew Chronister
Subject Optic Neuropathy; Ischemic; Aspergillosis; Pupil Disorders; Giant Cell Arteritis; Myelodysplastic Syndromes
History An 82-year old male with left-sided headache and temporal tenderness. Previous history significant for hypertension, hyperlipidemia, atrial fibrillation, and chronic macrocytic anemia.
Pathology Soft tissue with dichomatous branching consistent with aspergillosis
Disease/Diagnosis Retrobulbar ischemic optic neuropathy caused by invasive aspergillosis
Clinical VA: 20/20 OD, NLP OS
Presenting Symptom Left-sided headache; Temporal tenderness; Deterioration of vision OS
Date 2008-03
References 1. Miyazaki, S, Izaki, A, Shimo-Oku, M, et al, Optic Neuritis Due to Aspergillus Infection, Neurophthalmology, 11, 183-187, 1991. 2. Spoor TC, Hartel WC, Harding S, Kocher G, Aspergillosis Presenting as a Corticosteroid-responsive Optic Neuropathy, Journal of Clinical Neurophthalmology, Jun:2, 103-107, 1982.
Language eng
Format video/mp4
Type Image/MovingImage
Source 40th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting
Relation is Part of Session 3, Case 5, Walsh Session, NANOS 2008
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library - Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/index3.html
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-6586
Rights Management Copyright 2002. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6x069v3
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