| Identifier |
walsh_1989_s1_c4 |
| Title |
An Atypical Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome |
| Creator |
Warren L. Felton III |
| Subject |
Papilledema; Pseudotumor Cerebri; Granuloma, Foreign-Body; Optic Atrophy; Ocular Motility Disorders; Nystagmus, Pathologic; Gait Ataxia |
| History |
A 21-year old male with a sudden loss of vision OD preceded by a 5-month history of modestly severe headache. |
| Pathology |
Displacement of right internal carotid, middle cerebral and basilar arteries; Erosion of right petrous bone; Foreign-body granuloma compressing right CN V, VII and VIII. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome secondary to sphenoid sinus and jugular vein compromise by cholesterol granuloma |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/200 OD, 20/20 OS. Color plates: 0/14 OD, 9/14 OS |
| Presenting Symptom |
Loss of vision OD; Headache; Bilateral optic disc edema |
| Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
| Treatment |
Surgery |
| Date |
1989-02-10 |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1989 Walsh Proceedings |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1989 Walsh Session, February 10-11 |
| 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/s69889q7 |
| Contributor Primary |
Felton, Warren L. III |
| Contributor Secondary |
Sahni, K. Singh; Ghatak, Nitya R. |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177770 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69889q7 |
