Identifier |
20090224_nanos_posters_031.pdf |
Title |
Mesencephalic Cleft: Case Report and Review of the Literature |
Creator |
Lueck, Christian; Ahmad, Omar |
Subject |
mesencephalic cleft; keyhole aqueduct; internuclear ophthalmoplegia |
Description |
A 44 year old male was referred from another physician with features of bilateral internuclear ophthalmoplegia, ataxia and facial weakness. Symptoms has been slowly evolving over 7 years and previous investigation was unrewarding. He had previously been diagnosed as suffering from multiple sclerosis, but steroids had had no effect. An MRI scan showed a mesencephalic cleft with minor abnormalities of the fourth ventricle which was considered to explain the clinical features after review of the literature. |
Date |
2009-02-24 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2009 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2009: Poster Presentations |
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 2010. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6s49z92 |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Contributor Secondary |
Steven Galetta, MD; Lynn Gordon, MD, PhD |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
180588 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6s49z92 |