| Identifier |
walsh_1990_s2_c3 |
| Title |
Orbital and Cavernous Sinus Mass |
| Creator |
Kenneth W. Houchin |
| Subject |
Cavernous Sinus; Orbital Pseudotumor; Exophthalmos; Papilledema; Ophthalmoplegia; Diplopia |
| History |
An 18-year old male who was struck in the head by a hockey puck without loss of consciousness. Two weeks later he developed left frontal and retro-orbital headache, blurred vision, and diplopia. |
| Pathology |
Pseudolymphoma; Monomorphic lymphoid infilitrate mixed with regions of polymorphic cells. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Orbital pseudotumor with cavernous sinus extension |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OU; Motility of the left eye restricted in all fields of gaze. |
| Presenting Symptom |
Headache; Blurred vision; Diplopia |
| Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
| Treatment |
Surgery; Corticosteroids |
| References |
1. Mauriello JA, Flanagen JC. Pseudotumor and lymphoid tumor: distinct clinicopathologic entities. Surv Ophthalmol 1989;43:142-148. 2. Tolosa E. Periarteritic lesions of the carotid siphon with clinical features of a carotid infraclinoid aneurysm. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1954;17:300-302. 3. Edwards MK, Zavel DW, Gilmor RL, et al. Invasive orbital pseudotumor - CT demonstration of extension beyond orbit. Neuroradiology 1982;23:215-217. 4. Kaye AH, Hahn JF, Craciun A. Intracranial extension of inflammatory pseudotumor of the orbit. J Neurosura 1984;60:625-629. 5. Frohman LP, Kupersmith MJ, Lang J, et al. Intracranial extension and bone destruction in orbital pseudotumor. Arch Ophthalmol 1986;104:380-384. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1990 Walsh Proceedings |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1990 Walsh Session, February 16-17 Contributor Primary |
| 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/s6ws8x2m |
| Contributor Primary |
Houchin, Kenneth W. |
| Contributor Secondary |
Wirtschafter, Jonathan D. |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178787 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ws8x2m |
