No Time to Panic

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Identifier walsh_1998_s2_c3
Title No Time to Panic
Creator Victoria S. Pelak, MD; Jeffrey Bennett; Steven Galetta; Shawn Bird; Zissimos Mourelatos
Affiliation (VSP) (JB) (SG) (SB) (ZM) University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Subject Polyarteritis Nodosa; Polyneuropathies; Diplopia; Pupil Disorders
History A 47-year old male with 2-week history of progressive limb weakness. Previous history significant for Guillain-Barre syndome.
Pathology Vasculitis; Polymorphonuclear cells; Axonal degeneration; Necrotic debris within vessel walls
Disease/Diagnosis Polyarteritis nodosa
Clinical 47M tonic pupils, abduction paresis and weakness of face and limbs.
Presenting Symptom Progressive limb weakness; Transient erythematous rash; Facial diplegia
Neuroimaging CT; MRI
Treatment IVIG; Myeloablative agonists
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 1998 Walsh Session
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/s6639sgm
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178034
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6639sgm
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