| Identifier |
20190317_nanos_posters_105 |
| Title |
Giant cell arteritis mimicking orbital apex syndrome: A case report |
| Creator |
Apirath Netipongpiroj; Supharat Jariyakosol; Supanut Apinyawasisuk; Parima Hirunwiwatkul |
| Affiliation |
(AN) (SJ) (SA) (PH) Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand |
| Subject |
Vascular Disorders; Ocular Motility; Orbit |
| Description |
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a large-vessel vasculitis in elderly Caucasian. Arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AAION) is the most common ophthalmic manifestation. We report unilateral visual loss with complete ophthalmoplegia, mimicking orbital apex syndrome as a rare presentation of GCA. |
| Date |
2019-03 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
2019 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NAM 2019: Poster Session I: Clinical Highlights in Neuro-Ophthalmology |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2019. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6k692m5 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
1432586 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k692m5 |
