Identifier |
walsh_1974_s3_c8 |
Title |
Neurologic Deterioration in a Seven-Year-Old Boy |
Creator |
David L. Knox, MD |
Affiliation |
Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore, MD |
Subject |
Neurologic Manifestations; Vision Disorders |
History |
A 7-year-old white male with normal family, birth, and early development began at age 3 years to have seizures and experienced a gradual loss of mental and motor skills. |
Pathology |
Pale optic nerve heads; Narrowing of retinal arteries with circular area of macular depigmentation |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Neurologic deterioration |
Clinical |
Early in the course of his disease there were no eye findings but later, pale optic nerve heads, narrow retinal arteries and a circular area of macular depigmentation was seen. |
Presenting Symptom |
Seizures; Gradual loss of cognitive and motor skills |
Neuroimaging |
N/A |
Treatment |
N/A |
Date |
1974 |
References |
N/A |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1974 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
1974 Walsh Session, February 22-23 |
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/s62j6fnt |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178391 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62j6fnt |