A Lebanese Woman with Progressive Visual Loss

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Identifier walsh_2006_s3_c3_pp
Title A Lebanese Woman with Progressive Visual Loss
Creator Gregory P. Van Stavern, MD, Associate Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences and Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine
Subject Pupil Disorers; Central Nervous System Neoplasms; Lymphoma, B-Cell; Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic; Optic Atrophy
History A 69-year old female with progressive loss of vision OD.
Pathology Large, atypical B-cells and monoclonal population of plasma cells.
Disease/Diagnosis Primary CNS lymphomas
Clinical VA: Hand movements OD, 20/80 OS; Diffuse optic atrophy OD; Cataracts OS
Presenting Symptom Progressive loss of vision OD
Neuroimaging MRI
Treatment Surgery
Date 2006
References 1) Roman-Goldstein SM, Goldman DL, Howieson J et al. MR in primary CNS lymphoma in immunologically normal patients. AJNR 1992 13:1207- 1213 2) Osborn A. Diagnostic Neuroradiology. Mosby-Year Book, Inc. 1994. 620-622 3) Johnson MD, Powell SZ, Boyer PJ et al. Dural lesions mimicking meningiomas. Hum Pathol 2002; 33:1211-1226 4) Freudenstein D, Bornemann A, Ernemann U et al. Intracranial malignant B-cell lymphoma of the dura. Clin Neuropathol 2000; 19:34-37 5) Johnson MD, Kinney MC, Scheithauer BW et al. Primary intracerebral Hodgkin's disease mimicking meningioma: case report. Neurosurgery 2000; 47:454-457
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 32nd Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, 2006 Frank B. Walsh Session
Relation is Part of Session 3, Case 3, Walsh Session, NANOS 2006
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library - Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/index3.html
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-6711
Rights Management Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68p639f
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