Identifier |
walsh_1998_s1_c1 |
Title |
Cryptic Chiasmal Corruption |
Creator |
Roger E. Turbin, MD; Juliette Hukin; Cheryl Muzynski; Joao Siffert; Mark Rosenblum; Mark Kupersmith |
Affiliation |
(RET) (JH) (CM) (JS) (MR) (MK) Beth Israel Medical Center, New York City, NY |
Subject |
Hemangioma, Cavernous; Optic Chiasm; Optic Atrophy; Pupil Disorders; Arteriovenous Malformations |
History |
A 14-year old female with a 3-day history of a worsening severe right frontal headache, which intensified and became bilateral. Two days after headache onset she developed diffuse blur OD, more severe centrally, which worsened gradually. She reported questionable fleeting minimal blur OS. |
Pathology |
Exophytic tumor arising fro the optic chiasm |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Cavernous hemangioma of optic chiasm |
Clinical |
VA: 20/400 OD, 20/20 OS; RAPD OD; Color plates: 0/12 OD, 12/12 OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Right frontal headache; Diffuse blur OD |
Neuroimaging |
MRI |
Treatment |
Surgery |
Date |
1998 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
24th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1998 Walsh Session, March 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/s6736tpw |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178026 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6736tpw |