Identifier |
walsh_1981_s3_c2 |
Title |
Sudden Total Ophthalmoplegia Following Burr Holes - Occult Metastasis to Cavernous Sinuses |
Creator |
Richard P. Mills |
Subject |
Ophthalmoplegia; Blepharoptosis; Exophthalmos; Lung Neoplasms; Cavernous Sinus; Neoplasm Metastasis; Exophthalmos; Eye Movements |
History |
A 59-year old male with a previous Dx of undifferentiated lung carcinoma complained of headache, principally behind the right eye and nausea. |
Pathology |
Infiltration of malignant cells into the left lung with metastasis to cavernous sinuses. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Lung carcinoma metastatic to both cavernous sinuses |
Clinical |
Neurological evaluation was normal except for equivocal left ptosis. |
Presenting Symptom |
Headache; Nausea; Retro-orbital pain OD |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
Antineoplastic agents |
Date |
1981-02-27 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1981 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1981 Walsh Session, February 27-28 Contributor Primary |
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/s6ft8ptw |
Contributor Primary |
Mills, Richard P. |
Contributor Secondary |
Insalaco, Same J.; Joseph, Allen |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178566 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ft8ptw |