Sudden Visual Loss, Papilledema and Seizures

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Identifier walsh_1973_s3_c1
Title Sudden Visual Loss, Papilledema and Seizures
Creator Glew, W.B.
Subject Papilledema; Glioma; Cysts; Optic Nerve Neoplasms; Exotropia; Hemorrhagic Disorders
History A 30-year old male with poor vision OS since childhood developed headaches 2 weeks before admission. Loss of vision developed rapidly OU 4 days before admission and grand mal seizures occurred 2 days later.
Pathology Extropic OS; Low-grade edema OU
Disease/Diagnosis Hypothalamic glioma with retrochiasmal hemorrhagic cyst
Clinical VA: 20/50 OD, HM OS
Presenting Symptom Headache; Loss of vision OU; Grand mal seizures
Treatment Surgery
Date 1973-03-02
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1973 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1973 Walsh Session, March 2.
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/s6sn0crm
Contributor Primary Glew, W.B.
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178277
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sn0crm
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