| Identifier |
walsh_1982_s1_c5 |
| Title |
Progressive Visual Failure in a Patient Following Removal of a Pineal Dermoid |
| Creator |
S. F. J. Pilley, FRCS |
| Affiliation |
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada |
| Subject |
Wernicke Encephalopathy; Hydrocephalus; Papilledema; Scotoma |
| History |
A 16-year old male with bilateral papilledema and reduced visual acuity. |
| Pathology |
Pineal mass; Subependymal softening with gliosis |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Wernicke encephalopathy |
| Clinical |
VA:20/40 OD, 20/60 OS declining 20/200 OD, 20/400 OS |
| Presenting Symptom |
Diminished visual acuity |
| Treatment |
Steroids; XRT |
| Date |
1982 |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1982 Walsh Proceedings |
| Relation is Part of |
1982 Walsh Session, February 19-20 |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6862k70 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178583 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6862k70 |
