| Identifier |
walsh_2017_s2_c1-abstract |
| Title |
Keep Your Eye On the Ball (abstract) |
| Creator |
Danielle Rudich; Eugenia Vining; Kenneth Allen; Joel Geffin; Mena Mansour; Robert Lesser |
| Affiliation |
(DR) (JG) (RL) The Eye Care Group, Waterbury, Connecticut; (EV) (MM) Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut; (KA) Waterbury Hospital, Waterbury, Connecticut |
| Subject |
6th nerve palsy, trigeminal, Tumor, Diplopia |
| History |
In March 2014, an 82-year-old male developed left sided facial pain and numbness over his left temple and periorbital region. He was treated for a presumed dental infection with no response. MRI brain in July 2014; showed only microvascular white matter changes. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Desmoplastic Melanoma with perineural tumor spread along the left fifth and sixth cranial nerves. |
| Date |
2017-04 |
| References |
1. Andreevscaia O et al. Diagnostic Challenge of Dermoplastic Melanoma. Rare Tumors, 8(1), 5713, 2016. 2. Barnett S et al. Perineural extension of cutaneous desmoplastic melanoma mimicking an intracranial malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor. J Neurosurg, 115, 273-277, 2011. 3. Frydenlund N et al. Desmoplastic Melanoma, Neurotropism, and Neurotropin Receptors - What We Know and What We Do Not. Adv Anat Pathol, 22, 227-41, 2015. 4. Erkan et al. En Bloc Resection of Desmoplastic Neurotrophic Melanoma with Perineural Invasion of the Intracranial Trigeminal and Intraparotid Facial Nerve: Case Reports and Review of the Literature. J Neurol Surg Rep, 77, e8-e12, 2016. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
49th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting Frank B. Walsh Sessions; 2017 |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2017. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s64j48sd |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
1277689 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64j48sd |
