| Identifier |
walsh_1994_s3_c4 |
| Title |
The Eyes Have It |
| Creator |
Wendy Robertson |
| Subject |
Central Nervous System Diseases; Vasculitis; Papilledema |
| History |
A 24-year old female with complaints of dizziness was given a Scopolamine patch. One week later, she had behavioral changes with ataxia. Scopolamine was discontinued but symptoms continued to worsen with lethargy, slurred speech, tearfulness and threats of suicide and homicide. |
| Pathology |
Small vessel vasculitis; Inflammatory infiltrates of lymphocytes and macrophages |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
CNS vasculitis |
| Clinical |
Neurological deficits; Behavioral abnormalities |
| Presenting Symptom |
Dizziness |
| Neuroimaging |
MRI |
| Treatment |
Steroids; Oral antineoplastic agents |
| Date |
1994-04-09 |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1994 Walsh Proceedings |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1994 Walsh Session, April 8-10 |
| Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
| Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6sn0cq5 |
| Contributor Primary |
Robertson, Wendy |
| Contributor Secondary |
Cornblath, Wayne T.; Blaivas, Mila; Gebarski, Stephen, DiNome, Marie A. |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177890 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sn0cq5 |
