| Identifier |
56_Hemorrhagic Retinopathy with Lymphomatous Hyperproteinemia |
| Title |
Hemorrhagic Retinopathy with Lymphomatous Hyperproteinemia |
| Creator |
David G. Cogan, MD (1908-1993) |
| Contributors |
David D. Donaldson |
| Affiliation |
(DGC) Former Director of Ophthalmology, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
| Subject |
Retina; Blood Viscosity; Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell; Retinal Hemorrhage; Optic Disc; Fundus Oculi |
| Description |
Presenting Symptom: Hyperproteinemia. Pathology: Punctate hemorrhage. Clinical: The patient was a 58-year old female with hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, and anemia. Axillary node biopsy revealed lymphocytic lymphoma. The total serum protein was 9 gm % of which 32% was gammaglobulins. The blood viscosity varied from 7.6 to 17.9 (normal 1.4 to 1.8). The fundi showed numerous flame shaped and punctate hemorrhages, with considerable distension of all veins. DIsease/ Diagnosis: Hemorrhagic retinopathy associated with lymphomatous hyperproteinemia |
| Date |
1971 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Type |
Image |
| Relation is Part of |
Ocular Fundus Slides |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: David G. Cogan Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Cogan/ |
| 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/s6ht2r1r |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_dgc |
| ID |
177312 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ht2r1r |
