Identifier |
walsh_2009_s2_c5 |
Title |
The Case of a Vanishing Mass!! |
Creator |
Sachin Kedar; Jonathan Fratkin; Ching Chen; James Corbett |
Affiliation |
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS |
Subject |
Behcet Syndrome; Gliosis; Vasculitis; Uveitis; Stomatitis, Aphthous; Vaginal Diseases; Paresis; Aphasia |
History |
A 42-year old female with right hemiplegia and aphasia. Previous history significant for hypertension, diabetes and aphthous and vaginal ulcers. |
Pathology |
Perivascular inflammation scattered T-cell and macrophages with gliosis. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Neuro-Behcet disease |
Clinical |
Optic disc pallor; Chorioretinal scars |
Presenting Symptom |
Acute right hemiplegia; Aphasia |
Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
Treatment |
Anti-bacterial agents; Antiviral agents; Steroids |
Date |
2009-02 |
References |
1. Zouboulis, Epidemiology of Adamantiades-Behget's disease. Ann Med Interne (Paris).;1 50(6), 488,1999 2. Criteria for diagnosis of Behget's disease. International Study Group for Behget's Disease. Lancet.;335(8697), 1078, 1990. 3. Akman-Demir, Bahar, Coban, Tasci, Serdaroglu. Cranial MRI in Behget's disease: 1 34 examinations of 98 patients. Neuroradiology, 45(1 2), 851, 2003. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
41st Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting Frank B. Walsh Sessions; 2009 |
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 2002. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s60v8gm1 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178732 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60v8gm1 |