Identifier |
Kennerdell_case33_l.ppt |
Title |
Liposarcoma (Kennerdell Case 33, PPT) |
Creator |
John S. Kennerdell, MD (1935-2017) |
Affiliation |
Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Subject |
Proptosis; Exophthalmos; Liposarcoma; Optic Nerve; Orbit; Tomography, X-ray Computed; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Microsurgery; Radiotherapy |
Description |
History: A 46-year-old man who presented with a five week history of proptosis of the right eye accompanied by a moderate discomfort. There was no functional deficit. Anatomy: Optic Nerve; Orbit. Clinical: No functional deficit. Disease Diagnosis: Liposarcoma. Pathology: Microscopic appearance of the liposarcomatous cells characteristic of this irregular tumor. Higher magnification of the liposarcomatous cells indicating the malignant nature of this unusual Orbital Tumor. Presenting Symptom: Proptosis of the right eye accompanied by a moderate discomfort. Ocular Movements: Complete right ptosis as the result of the liposarcoma invading the superior rectus muscle. Neuroimaging: Axial CT scan showing irregular bordered lesion of the right superior orbit with variable internal consistency. Coronal MRI of the right orbit showing a somewhat irregular lesion above the Optic Nerve in the superior posterior right orbit. Treatment: Surgery; Radiation therapy; Removal of right orbit. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
Microsoft PowerPoint |
Type |
Text |
Source |
35mm Kodachrome slide |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: John S. Kennerdell Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Kennerdell/ |
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/s64m966j |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_jsk |
ID |
180107 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64m966j |