Not So Benign Intracranial Hypertension

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Identifier walsh_1985_s3_c4
Title Not So Benign Intracranial Hypertension
Creator Duncan P. Anderson, MD
Affiliation Montreal General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Subject Behcet Syndrome; Abducens Nerve Diseases; Thrombophlebitis; Papilledema; Diplopia; Intracranial Hypertension
History A 30-year old male with a 2-week history of incapacitating frontal headache and associated nausea, diplopia and intermittent blurred vision OD. Previous history significant for Raynaud disease, pancreatits and intermittent oral and penile lesions.
Pathology Headache; Papilledema; Diplopia; VI nerve palsy; Visual obscuration
Disease/Diagnosis Behcet Syndrome
Clinical Papilledema OU; Enlarged blind spots; VI nerve palsy
Presenting Symptom Headache; Nausea; Diplopia; Intermittent blurred vision OD
Neuroimaging CT
Treatment Steroids; Anticoagulants; Anti-bacterials agents
Date 1985
References N/A
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1985 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of 1985 Walsh Session, February 22-23
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/s6pr7zt9
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178688
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pr7zt9
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