Identifier |
walsh_1999_s3_c1 |
Title |
Diffusion, Perfusion, Confusion |
Creator |
Roger E. Turbin, MD; Andrew Ku, MD; Jon Brillman; John Kennerdell, MD |
Affiliation |
(RT) (AK) (JB) (JK) Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA |
Subject |
Stroke; Blepharoptosis; Nystagmus, Pathologic; Brain Infarction; Oculomotor Nerve Diseases; Ocular Motility Disorders; Heart Catheterization; Intracranial Embolism |
History |
A 49-year old female underwent uncomplicated repeat cardiac catheterization for recurrent crescendo angina 26 days after a coronary artery stent was placed. Previous history significant for diabetes. |
Pathology |
Mesencephalic embolus |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Mesencephalic catheter-induced embolic stroke |
Clinical |
VA: 20/30 OD, 20/20 OS; Bilateral ptosis; Complete adduction deficit OD |
Presenting Symptom |
Bilateral ptosis; Upbeating conjugate jerk nystagmus |
Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
Treatment |
Platelet aggregation inhibitors; Fibrinolytic agents; Cholinesterase inhibitors |
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/s6gf0x7n |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178055 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gf0x7n |