Identifier |
walsh_1982_s4_c2 |
Title |
Leber's Optic Neuropathy; A Role for Intervention |
Creator |
Steven A. Newman, MD, University of Virginia School of Medicine |
Subject |
Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Optic Disk; Telangiectasis; Scotoma; Gliosis |
History |
Case 1: A 15-year old male with 7-month history of blurred vision OD. Case 2: An 18-year old male with a 1-year history of bilateral loss of vision. Case 3: A 33-year old male with a 2-month history of decreased OS. Case 4: A 10-year old male with a 1-month history of decreased vision OS. |
Pathology |
Maternally-linked genetic disorder presenting as an acute or subacute central vision loss leading to central scotoma and blindness. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy |
Clinical |
Case 1 VA: 5/200 OD, 20/400 OS Case 2 VA: 20/400 OU Case 3 VA: Normal vision OD, Decreasing vision OS Case 4: 20/20 OD, 5/200 OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Blurred vision; Central scotoma |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
N/A |
Date |
1982 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1982 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1982 Walsh Session, February 19-20 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 84112-7906 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6n0199j |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178464 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6n0199j |