| Identifier |
walsh_1996_s5_c5 |
| Title |
Three Strikes and You're Out |
| Creator |
Nicholas J. Volpe, MD, Northwestern University |
| Subject |
Papilledema; Blepharoptosis; Sclerosis; Orbital Pseudotumor; Hyperthyroidism |
| History |
A 42-year old female with painless loss of vision OD and eyelid swelling. Eight months previous treated with antibiotics for right eyelid swelling. Four months prior to presentation eyelid swelling associated with blurred vision treated with steroids. CT scan revealed orbital and optic nerve tumor. |
| Pathology |
Venous stasis retinopathy; Atrophic and scarred optic nerve with densely fibrotic optic nerve sheath. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Sclerosing orbital pseudotumor |
| Clinical |
VA: HM OD |
| Presenting Symptom |
Painless loss of vision OD |
| Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
| Treatment |
Steroids; Surgery; Immunosupressive agents; XRT |
| Date |
1996-02-11 |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1996 Walsh Proceedings. |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1996 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/s6w3802j |
| Contributor Primary |
Volpe, Nicholas J. |
| Contributor Secondary |
Galetta, Steven J.; Wulc, Allan; Kenyon, Lawrence; Heher, Katrinka |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177959 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w3802j |
