| Identifier |
walsh_1999_s3_c2 |
| Title |
Under Pressure |
| Creator |
John Kerrison, MD, Retina Consultants of Charleston |
| Subject |
Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive; Papilledema |
| History |
A 17-year old male with sudden onset of headache and dizziness and bilateral loss of vision following right frontal craniotomy. |
| Pathology |
Hemorrhagic mass consisting of cells with large basophilic nuclei; Bilateral occipital infarcts |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Primitive neuroectodermal tumor |
| Clinical |
VA: NLP OU |
| Presenting Symptom |
Loss of vision OU |
| Neuroimaging |
MRI |
| References |
1. Arroyo HA, Jan JE, McCormick AQ. Permanent vision loss after shunt malfunction. Neurology 35:25-30, 1985. 2. Hoyt WF. Vascular lesions of the visual cortex with brain herniation through the tentorial incisura. Arch Ophthalmol 64:44-57,1960. 3. Newman NJ. Cerebrovascular disease, eds. Miller NR, Newman NJ, in Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology. (Baltimore, Williams and Wilkins) Volume 3, pp 3356-3357,1998. 4. Corbett JJ. Neuro-ophthalmologic complications of hydrocephalus and shunting procedures. Seminars in Neurology 6(2): 111-23, 1986. 5. Dehner LP. Peripheral and central primitive neuroectodermal tumors: A nosologic concept seeking a consensus. Arch Pathol Lab Med 110:997-1005, 1986. 6. Burger PC, Fuller GN. Pathology - Trends and pitfalls in histologic diagnosis, immunopathology, and applications of oncogene research. Neurologic Clinics 9(2):249-271, 1991. 7. Robles HA, Smirniotopoulos JG, Figueroa RE. Understanding the radiology of intracranial primitive neuroectodermal tumors from a pathological perspective: a review. Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MR 13(3): 170-81, 1992. 8. Packer RJ. Chemotherapy for medulloblastoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumors of the posterior fossa. Annals of Neurology 28(6):823-8, 1990. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1999 Walsh Session, February 6-7. |
| 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/s6x92f1k |
| Contributor Primary |
Kerrison, John B. |
| Contributor Secondary |
Biousse, Valerie; Newman, Nancy J. |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178098 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6x92f1k |
