Identifier |
walsh_1983_s3_c2 |
Title |
Graves Optic Neuropathy |
Creator |
Walter H. Cobbs, MD; Ralph C. Eagle, Jr., MD; Thierry Hufnagel, MD |
Affiliation |
(WHC) (RCE) (TH) Philadelphia, PA |
Subject |
Graves Ophthalmopathy; Optic Neuritis; Exophthalmos |
History |
A 47-year old male with bilateral blurred vision of a 2-month duration. Previous history significant for diabetes mellitus, hypertension and peptic ulcer. |
Pathology |
Enlarged extraocular muscles with chronic myositis with focal infiltrates composed of lymphocytes. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Graves optic neuropathy |
Clinical |
VA: 6/15 OD; 6/120 OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Blurred vision OU |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
Corticosteroids |
Date |
1983 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1983 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
1983 Walsh Session, February 25-26 |
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/s6r2146r |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178618 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6r2146r |