Identifier |
walsh_2007_s1_c1 |
Title |
A Case of Bilateral Optic Nerve Atrophy |
Creator |
Thomas N. Hwang, MD; Timothy J. McCulley, MD |
Affiliation |
San Francisco, CA |
Subject |
Biotinidase Deficiency; Optic Atrophy; Vitamin A Deficiency; Vitamin B 12 Deficiency; Thiamine Deficiency; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Paraparesis, Spastic; Hearing Loss, Sensorineural; Ataxia |
History |
A 2 1/2-year old male with bilateral optic atrophy, multi-system abnormalities, tonic-clonic seizures, spastic paresis, sensorineural hearing loss and ataxia. |
Pathology |
Biotinidase deficiency |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Optic atrophy from biotinidase deficiency |
Clinical |
VA: 20/60 OD, 20/70 OS (age 5) |
Presenting Symptom |
Bilateral optic atrophy |
Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
Treatment |
Vitamin B complex |
Date |
2007-02 |
References |
None. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
39th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting Frank B. Walsh Sessions; 2007 |
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/s6gb26t9 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178264 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gb26t9 |