Identifier |
walsh_2023_s3_c5 |
Title |
Gaslight |
Creator |
Michael Vaphiades, DO |
Affiliation |
University of Alabama at Birmingham |
Subject |
Papilledema; Increased Intracranial Pressure; Metabolic Disease; Seizure; Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) |
Description |
A 23-year-old previously healthy woman presented with 2 days of severe headache, generalized seizures, ataxia, encephalopathy and for the last 8 weeks she had abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting culminating in a 40 lb weight loss. Initially intubated and sedated for respiratory compromise, then stabilized and eventually extubated. |
Date |
2023-03 |
References |
1. Eastman KL, Tortora LE. Lead Encephalopathy, [Updated 2021 Sep 28], In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2022. 2. Rao JV, Vengamma B, Naveen T, Naveen V, Lead encephalopathy in adults, J Neurosci Rural Pract, (2):161-3,2014. 3. Pigatto P, Guzzi G, Bilateral Optic Disc Edema in a Patient with Lead Poisoning, J Ophthalmic Vis Res, 16(3):524-525, 2021. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2023 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 2023: Walsh Society Session III: "Tomorrowland" : Learning From Pediatric Neuro-Ophthalmic Disorders: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2023. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6rfc6tb |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
2389051 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6rfc6tb |