Identifier |
walsh_2005_s3_c3_chromogrannin |
Title |
Junction, Junction What's Your Function? (Chromogrannin) |
Creator |
Joseph G. Chacko, MD, University of Arkansas |
Subject |
Paraganglioma; Brain Neoplasms; Neural Crest; Retinal Hemorrhage |
History |
A 38-year old male with a sudden onset of decreased vision OS, accompanied by headache. Previous history significant for low back pain, anemia and thrombocytopenia (resolved with blood transfusions). Previous ocular history significant for bilateral retinal hemorrhages during the episode of anemia 3 years earlier. |
Pathology |
Neural crest tumor |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Metastatic paraganglioma |
Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OS, 20/25 OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Sudden loss of vision OS |
Neuroimaging |
MRI |
Treatment |
Surgery; Gamma knife surgery; Antineoplastic agents |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Type |
Image |
Source |
31st Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
Relation is Part of |
Case 3, Session III, Walsh Session, NANOS 2005 |
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/s6xp77nv |
Contributor Primary |
Chacko, Joseph G. |
Contributor Secondary |
Lee, Richard; Lam, Byron L.; Pezda, Matthew; Dubovy, Sander |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177440 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xp77nv |