Don't Give Up Under Pressure (PowerPoint)

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Identifier walsh_2008_s2_c1_pp
Title Don't Give Up Under Pressure (PowerPoint)
Creator Marc Dinkin; Joseph Rizzo III
Affiliation Boston, Massachusetts
Subject Papilledema; Arachnoid Cysts; Intracranial Pressure; Syncope
History A 20-year old male with a 6-year history of headache, sometimes accompanied by vomiting and syncope most ofter brought on by standing up or bending over. Followed by pediatric neurology for a previous diagnosis of migraine.
Pathology Communicating lumbar arachnoid cyst
Disease/Diagnosis Recurrent papilledema and headache due to paroxysmal spikes in intracranial pressure from a communicating lumbar arachnoid cyst
Clinical VA: 20/15 OU; Moderate papilledema OS>OD
Presenting Symptom Visual distortion with headache
Neuroimaging CT; MRI
Treatment Surgery
Date 2008-03
References 1. Haase J, Papilledema associated with a sacral arachnoid cyst, Surgical Neurology, Surgical Neurology, 6(60) 360-62 1976 2. Shams et al, Paroxysmal raised intracranial pressure associated with spinal meningeal cysts, Journal of Neurology. 253 (3), 273-282, 2005
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation Microsoft PowerPoint
Type Text
Source 40th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting Frank B. Walsh Sessions; 2008
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 2002. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s61g0q1s
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178221
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61g0q1s
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