Don't Give Up Under Pressure

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Identifier walsh_2008_s2_c1
Title Don't Give Up Under Pressure
Creator Marc J. Dinkin, MD, Weill Cornell Medicine
Subject Papilledema; Arachnoid Cysts; Intracranial Pressure; Syncope
History A 20-year male with a 6-year history of headache, sometimes accompanied by vomiting and syncope most often 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 from a communicating lumbar arachnoid cyst
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
Type Text
Source 40th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting
Relation is Part of Session 2, Case 1, Walsh Session, NANOS 2008
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 84112-6574
Rights Management Copyright 2002. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
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Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178198
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60p12sx
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