Identifier |
walsh_1997_s4_c5 |
Title |
Microbial Keratitis as the Presenting Manifestation of Neuro-Ophthalmologic Disease |
Creator |
Ingeborg Kirch, MD; Hilary A. Beaver, MD; Andrew G. Lee, MD; Alden W. Dudley, Jr.; Rosa A. Tang, MD |
Affiliation |
(IK) (HAB) (AGL) (AWD) (RAT) Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX |
Subject |
Eyelid Diseases; Amyloidosis; Trigeminal Ganglion |
History |
A 34-year old male with a 5-year history floppy eyelid syndrome manifesting as pain, redness, irritation and discomfort OU. Previous history significant for non-insulin-dependent diabetes and mild hypertension. |
Pathology |
Pink hypocellular homogenous amorphous proteinaceous material with the gasserian ganglion consistent with amyloidoma. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Amyloidoma of the trigeminal ganglion |
Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OD, 20/30 OS; Hertel: 25 OD, 26 OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Periocular pain, Redness; Decreased vision OS |
Neuroimaging |
MRI |
Treatment |
Anti-bacterial agents; Surgery |
Date |
1997 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
23rd Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
Relation is Part of |
1997 Walsh Session, April 5-6 |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6862k53 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177987 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6862k53 |