Identifier |
walsh_1993_s1_c3 |
Title |
A Blinding Biopsy? |
Creator |
Paul Riordan-Eva; Ivor S. Levy, FRCS |
Affiliation |
(PRE) (IL) The Royal London Hospital, London, England |
Subject |
Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial; Ocular Motility Disorders |
History |
A 28-year old make with a 5-month history of temporal lobe seizures with more recent confusion, memory loss and drowsiness. |
Pathology |
Infiltration of astrocytic cells, capillary endothelial proliferation, mitoses and necrosis of right cerebral hemisphere |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Gliomatosis cerebri with visual loss consistent with mitotic and necrtoic infiltration of anterior visual pathways |
Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OD, 20/30 OS; Swollen optic disks OU |
Presenting Symptom |
Temporal lobe seizure; Confusion; Memory loss; Drowsiness |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
Steroids |
Date |
1993 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
19th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
Relation is Part of |
1993 Walsh Session, March 13-14 |
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/s6zg6vz6 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177850 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6zg6vz6 |