| Identifier |
walsh_1997_s1_c3 |
| Title |
Recurrent Cerebral Infarctions Associated with Fever |
| Creator |
Valérie Biousse, MD Departments of Ophthalmology and Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine |
| Subject |
Brain Abscess; Cerebral Infarction; Blepharoptosis; Hemianopsia; Discitis; Aspergillosis; Endocarditis |
| History |
A 38-year old male binocular visual symptoms. Previous history significant for chronic alcohol abuse. |
| Pathology |
Diffuse micronodular cirrhosis; Aspergillus fumigatus within aortic valve and myocardial abccesses. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Occipital hemorrhagic infarctions and abcesses from aspergillus endocarditis associated with aspergillus spondvlodiscitis. |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OU; Left Horner syndrome |
| Presenting Symptom |
Bilateral loss of vision; Right hemiparesis; Diffuse cognitive impairment |
| Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
| Treatment |
Antifungal agents |
| Date |
1997-05-05 |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1997 Walsh Proceedings. |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1997 Walsh Session, April 5-6 |
| 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/s6v40xxx |
| Contributor Primary |
Biousse, Valerie |
| Contributor Secondary |
Baudrimont, Marielle; Amarenco, Pierre; Bousser, Marie-Germaine |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177967 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6v40xxx |
