Something Out of the Sellar

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Identifier walsh_1999_s1_c1
Title Something Out of the Sellar
Creator Steven A. Newman, MD; Maria-Beatrize S. Lopes, MD; Edward R. Laws, Jr., MD
Affiliation (SAN) (MBSL) (ERL) Charlottesville, VA
Subject Rhabdomyosarcoma; Scotoma; Pupil Disorders; Blepharoptosis
History A 37-year old female with a several-year history of bi-frontal migraine headache that were occasionally accompanied by nausea and vomiting.
Pathology Infiltrating sellar neoplasm consisting of small, round cells positive for immune markers consistent with rhabdomyosarcoma.
Disease/Diagnosis Poorly differentiated small cell skull base/sellar tumor with rhabdoid features
Clinical VA: 20/25 OD, 20/400 OS; Right ptosis
Presenting Symptom Migraine
Neuroimaging CT; MRI
Treatment Surgery; Glucocorticosteroids
Date 1999
References Attached
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 25th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM
Relation is Part of 1999 Walsh Session, February 6-7.
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/s6wm1h5m
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178044
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wm1h5m
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