Visual Loss Following Craniotomy for Obstructive Hydrocephalus

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Identifier walsh_1991_s3_c2
Title Visual Loss Following Craniotomy for Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Creator Robert F. Saul, MD; S. E. Thurston, MD; R. C. Sergott, MD
Affiliation (RFS) Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA; (SET) Danville, PA; (RCS) Philadelphia, PA
Subject Cysts; Decompression, Surgical; Hydrocephalus; Intracranial Pressure; Papilledema; Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic
History A 30-year old female with bilateral loss of vision associated with position change; Headache
Disease/Diagnosis Optic neuropathy secondary to increased intracranial pressure from obstructive hydrocephalus
Clinical VA: 20/25 OD, 20/20 OS
Presenting Symptom Loss of vision OU; Papilledema
Treatment Surgery
Date 1991
References Attached
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 18th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1991 Walsh Session,February 21-23
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/s6r78hx3
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 177782
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6r78hx3
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