Identifier |
20220213_nanos_posters_029 |
Title |
Cotton-Wool Spots in Pregnancy: Two Cases of Benign Course |
Creator |
Delia Sanders; Robert Mallery; Joseph Rizzo |
Affiliation |
(DS) University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts; (RM) (JR) Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston, Massachusetts |
Subject |
Neuro-ophthalmology & Systemic Disease (eg. MS, MG, Thyroid); Visual Fields; Miscellaneous |
Description |
Cotton-wool spots (CWS) in pregnancy can be due to preeclampsia, hypercoagulability secondary to pregnancy, and systemic infections.1-5 These serious conditions contrast with two pregnant patients who developed CWS without obvious etiology, both of whom followed a benign course with spontaneous resolution. |
Date |
2022-02 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2022 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 2022: Poster Session I: Disorders of the Anterior Visual Pathway (Retina, Optic Nerve, and Chiasm) |
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 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6j5ygb2 |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
2062704 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6j5ygb2 |