| Identifier |
walsh_2009_s4_c3 |
| Title |
It AIONT AION |
| Creator |
Norah Sydney Lincoff; Tamera Paczos; Lucia Balos; Marianne Murphy |
| Affiliation |
SUNY at Buffalo, New York |
| Subject |
Essential Thrombocythemia; Scotoma; Ischemic Optic Neuropathy; Janus Kinase 2; Myeloproliferative Disorders; Point Mutation; Thrombopoietin Receptors |
| History |
A 62-year old female with a 1-week history of spots moving in front of both eyes as well as haziness and an aura in front of the right eye. |
| Pathology |
Escalated platelet count; Myeloproliferative disease |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Essential thrombocythemia associated with JAK-2 positive mutation |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OU; Mild enlargement of blind spots bilaterally; Inferior altitudinal defect OS |
| Presenting Symptom |
Visual scintillations; Scotoma |
| Neuroimaging |
MRI |
| Treatment |
Platelet aggregation inhibitors; Antisickling agents |
| Date |
2009 |
| References |
1. Harrison CN, Campbell PJ, Buck G, et al. Hydroxyurea compared with anagrelide in high- risk essential thrombocythemia. N Engl J Med;353(1):33-45,2005 2. Kralovics R, Passamonti F, Buser AS, et al. A gain-of -function mutation of JAK2 in myeloproliferative disorders. N Engl J Med:352(1 7):1 779-90, 2005. 3. Murphy S. Thrombocytosis and thrombocythemia. Clin Haematol 12:89-106, 1983. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
41st Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting Frank B. Walsh Sessions; 2009 |
| 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 2002. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6zw1pq7 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178740 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6zw1pq7 |
