| Identifier |
walsh_2007_s3_c4 |
| Title |
My, What Asthenia You Have (Presentation Video) |
| Creator |
Michael Lee, MD; Gregory Kosmorsky, DO; James Cook, MD |
| Affiliation |
Minneapolis, MN / Cleveland, OH |
| Subject |
Thymoma; Thymus Neoplasms; Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy; Diplopia; Blepharoptosis; Ophthalmoplegia; Deglutition Disorders; Asthenia; Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities; Chromosome Disorders |
| History |
A 59-year old female with a 3-year history of ptosis and diplopia. Family history significant for myasthenia gravis. |
| Pathology |
Spindle cell thymoma |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy |
| Clinical |
Bilateral ptosis |
| Presenting Symptom |
Ptosis; Diplopia; Dysphagia; Muscle weakness |
| Neuroimaging |
CT |
| Treatment |
Surgery; IVIG; Corticosteroids |
| Date |
2007-02 |
| References |
1. Brais B. Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy: a late-onset polyalanine disease, Cyogenet Genome Res 100:252-260, 2003. 2. Suster S, Moran CA. Micronodular thymoma with lymphoid B-cell hyperplasia: clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of eighteen cases of a distinctive morphologic variant of thymic epithelial neoplasm. Am J Surg Path 23:955-962, 1999. 3. Namba T, Brunner N, Brown SB et al. Familial myasthenia gravis. Report of 27 patients in 12 families and review of 164 patients in 73 families. Arch Neurol 25:61-72, 1971. 4. Murphy J, Murphy SF. Myasthenia gravis in identical twins. Neurology 1986:78-80, 1986. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
video/mp4 |
| Type |
Image/MovingImage |
| Source |
39th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 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/s6c53pnk |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178350 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6c53pnk |
