Identifier |
walsh_1998_s1_c1 |
Title |
Cryptic Chiasmal Corruption |
Creator |
Roger E. Turbin, MD, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School |
Subject |
Hemangioma, Cavernous; Optic Chiasm; Optic Atrophy; Pupil Disorders; Arteriovenous Malformations |
History |
A 14-year old female with a 3-day history of a worsening severe right frontal headache, which intensified and became bilateral. Two days after headache onset she developed diffuse blur OD, more severe centrally, which worsened gradually. She reported questionable fleeting minimal blur OS. |
Pathology |
Exophytic tumor arising fro the optic chiasm |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Cavernous hemangioma of optic chiasm |
Clinical |
VA: 20/400 OD, 20/20 OS; RAPD OD; Color plates: 0/12 OD, 12/12 OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Right frontal headache; Diffuse blur OD |
Neuroimaging |
MRI |
Treatment |
Surgery |
Date |
1998-03-22 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1998 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1998 Walsh Session, March 22-23. |
Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6736tpw |
Contributor Primary |
Turbin, Roger |
Contributor Secondary |
Hukin, Juliette; Muzynski, Cheryl; Lefton, Dan; Siffert, Joao; Rosenblum, Mark; Kupersmith, Mark J. |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178026 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6736tpw |