Identifier |
walsh_1998_s1_c5 |
Title |
Pseudo Pseudotumor Cerebri |
Creator |
Robyn J. Wolintz, MD; Wayne T. Cornblath, MD; Stephen S. Gebarski, MD; Gerald D. Abrams, MD |
Affiliation |
(RJW) (WTC) (SSG) (GDA) Maimonides Medical Center, New York City, NY |
Subject |
Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell; Eosinophilic Granuloma; Pseudotumor Cerebri; Papilledema; Diplopia |
History |
A 29-year old female with a 1-month history of worsening headaches, transient visual obscurations and reduced visual acuity. |
Pathology |
Thrombosis of left jugular bulb; Eosionphilic granuloma |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Pseudotumor cerebri secondary to sigmoid sinus compression by eosiniphilic granuloma. |
Clinical |
VA: best-corrected, 20/30 OD, 20/100 OS; RAPD OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Headache; Visual obscuration with reduced acuity |
Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
Treatment |
Surgery; XRT; Diuretics |
Date |
1998 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
24th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
Relation is Part of |
1998 Walsh Session |
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 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6q242zm |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178030 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6q242zm |