Vision Loss after Aneurysm Repair: A Bad Rap

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Identifier walsh_1997_s5_c4
Title Vision Loss after Aneurysm Repair: A Bad Rap
Creator Kathryn M. Brady, MD; Ramon L. Font, MD; Andrew G. Lee, MD
Affiliation (KMB) (RLF) (AGL) Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Subject Aneurysm; Foreign-Body Reaction; Granuloma, Foreign-Body; Biocompatible Materials; Optic Atrophy
History A 68-year old female with acute, severe headache Dx subarachnoid hemorrhage and left paraophthalmic aneurysm Tx clipping and muslim wrap. Subjectively stable post-op until noted painless loss of vision OS.
Pathology Opto-chiasmatic artachnoiditis
Disease/Diagnosis Optochiasmatic artachonoiditis secondary to foreign body reaction
Clinical VA: 20/20 OU declining to 20/20 OD, Hand motions OS
Presenting Symptom Progressive loss of vision OS
Neuroimaging CT
Treatment Corticosteroids; Surgery
Date 1997
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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
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Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 177992
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mg7s8p
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