Identifier |
Pituitary_Apoplexy_and_Hemifield_2015 |
Title |
Pituitary Apoplexy and Hemifield Slide Phenomenon |
Creator |
Helen H. Yeung, MD; Rudrani Banik, MD |
Affiliation |
(HHY) (RB) New York Eye & Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, NY, NY |
Subject |
Pituitary Apoplexy; Hemifield Slide; Bitemporal Defect; Partial Third Nerve Palsy |
Description |
PowerPoint of case presentation of pituitary apoplexy. Patient presented with bilateral severe visual loss and bilateral ophthalmoplegia from partial third nerve palsies (pupil-sparing with no ptosis) from midbrain compression. After transsphenoidal surgery with decompression of mass and steroids, visual acuity improved but still with bitemporal visual field defect. Partial third nerve palsies resolved but patient symptomatic from diplopia, then diagnosed as hemifield slide phenomenon from small exophoria. |
Date |
2015 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
Microsoft PowerPoint |
Type |
Text |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL https://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2015. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s68d34wk |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_novel |
ID |
187607 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68d34wk |