Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum (PXE)

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Identifier R3E1a
Title Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum (PXE)
Creator William F. Hoyt, MD
Affiliation (WFH) Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco, California
Subject Occlusive Vascular Disease; Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum (PXE)
Description Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) Right eye shows angiod streaks with associated hemorrhage. Patient was 25 year old man who developed a right sided carotid cavernous fistula. Anatomy: Retina. Pathology: Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE). Disease/Diagnosis: PXE with angiod streaks with associated hemorrhage associated with carotid cavernous fistula. Clinical: Vision blurred in right eye. Right sided proptosis. Bruit heard over his eyeball and right forehead.
Date 1970
References Rios-Montenegro EN, Behrens MM, Hoyt WF. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum. Association with bilateral carotid rete mirabile and unilateral carotid-cavernous sinus fistula. Arch Neurol. 1972 Feb;26(2):151-5. No abstract available. PMID: 5008318
Language eng
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Scanned at 2700 ppi on Nikon LS2000 and Nikon 8000 film scanners
Type Image
Source 35mm Kodachrome slide; 52a
Relation is Part of group R3E1
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: William F. Hoyt Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Hoyt/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 1960. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6w123fr
Setname ehsl_novel_wfh
ID 190021
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w123fr
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