Double Blow-out Case

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Identifier walsh_2001_s6_c4
Title Double Blow-out Case
Creator Hideki Chuman, MD; Jonathan D. Trobe, MD; Wayne T. Cornblath, MD; John P. Deveikis; Elizabeth M. Petty, MD
Affiliation (HC) (JDT) (WTC) (JPD) (EMP) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Subject Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome; Diplopia; Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula; Blepharoptosis; Oculomotor Nerve Diseases; Rupture, Spontaneous
History A 58-year old male with a sudden onset of pain behind the left eye and diplopia. Previous history significant for hypertension. Family history significant for 33-year old son with splenic infarct and multiple small aneurysms of abdominal arteries.
Pathology Multiple dissections of of abdominal pelvic arteries
Disease/Diagnosis Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type IV
Clinical Intraocular pressure: 15 OU
Presenting Symptom Peri-ocular pain OS; Diplopia; Left-sided facial weakness
Neuroimaging CT
Treatment Surgery
Date 2001
References 1. Pepin M, Schwarze U, Superti-Furga A, Byers PH. Clinical and genetic features of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type IV, the vascular type. N Engl J Med 2000;342:673-680. 2. North KN, Whiteman DAH, Pepin MG, Byers PH. Cerebrovascular complications in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type IV. Ann Neurol 1995;38:960-964. 3. Lach B, Nair SG, Russell NA, Benoit BG. Spontaneous carotid-cavernous fistula and multiple arterial dissections in Type IV Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. J Neurosurg 1987;66:462-467. 4. Farley MK, Clark RD, Fallor MK, Geggel HS, Heckenlively JR. Spontaneous carotid-cavernous fistulas and the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes. Ophthalmology 1983;90:1337-1342.
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 27th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting Frank B. Walsh Sessions; 2001
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 177693
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