Case of the Winking Peduncles

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Identifier walsh_1998_s3_c4
Title Case of the Winking Peduncles
Creator Norah S. Lincoff, MD; Lucia Balos, MD
Affiliation (NL) (LB) Buffalo, NY
Subject Hypereosinophilic Syndrome; Optic Neuritis; Polyneuropathies; Scotoma
History A 59-year old female with an 11-year history of recurrent optic neuritis in one or both eyes and pain associated with movement of eyes.
Pathology Eosinophilia
Disease/Diagnosis Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
Clinical VA: 20/20 OD, 20/50 OS; Color plates: 2/6 OD, 0/6 OS
Presenting Symptom Loss of vision OS > OD; Pain associated with eye movement; Pruritic rash involving face, chest and right anterior tibial surface.
Neuroimaging MRI
Treatment IV Neuroprotective agents
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/s68w3h26
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178041
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68w3h26
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