Optic Disc Edema and Loss of Vision in a Young Woman

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Identifier walsh_1974_s4_c3
Title Optic Disc Edema and Loss of Vision in a Young Woman
Creator Neil R. Miller, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology, Johns Hopkins University
Subject Papilledema; Scotoma
History A 33-year old female with decreased vision OD after experiencing flu-like symptoms.
Pathology Scotoma; Edematous right optic disc
Disease/Diagnosis Papilledema
Clinical VA: Initial, 20/40 OD, 20/20 OS with subsequent decline to 4/200 OD; Hertel: 15 OD, 13 OS
Presenting Symptom Flu-like symptoms; Lethargy; Malaise; Febrile; Decreasing vision OD
Neuroimaging CT
Treatment Surgery; Corticosteroids
Date 1974-02-22
References N/A
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1974 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1974 Walsh Session, February 22-23 Contributor Primary
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/s6930wzn
Contributor Primary Miller, Neil R.
Contributor Secondary Green, W.R.; Iliff, Charles, E.
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178397
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6930wzn
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