Identifier |
walsh_1987_s2_c1 |
Title |
Fat Chiasm with 'Potbelly' Optic Nerves |
Creator |
Michael C. Brodsky |
Subject |
Craniopharyngioma; Pituitary Neoplasms; Pupil Disorders |
History |
A 33-year old male with a 5-month history of difficulty with depth perception, focusing and headache. |
Pathology |
Polycystic tumor extending into the chiasm fro the third ventricle. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Intrachiasmatic craniopharyngioma |
Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OD, 20/200 OS; RAPD OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Difficulty with depth perception and focusing; Headache |
Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
Treatment |
Surgery |
Date |
1987 |
References |
1. Lindenberg R, Walsh FB, Sacks JG: Neuropathology of Vision. Philadelphia: Lea & Feibiger, 1973, pp 273-275. 2. Duff TA, Levine R: Intrachiasmatic craniopharyngioma. Case report. J. Neurosurg 59:176-178, 1983. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1987 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1987 Walsh Session, February 20-21 Contributor Primary |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library - Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/index3.html |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-7569 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6mg7sbk |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178766 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mg7sbk |