| Identifier |
walsh_2011_s4_c5 |
| Title |
A Runny Nose |
| Creator |
Steven Newman; David Bourne, Prashant Raghavan |
| Affiliation |
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA |
| Subject |
Osteomyelitis; Ophthalmoplegia; Pterygopalatine Fossa; Sphenoid Sinus; Scotoma; Enterobacteriaceae Infections; Morganella |
| History |
A 78-year old male with a 4-week history of left eye droop and decreased vision. Previous history significant for resection of left turbinate and cauterization of the nose. |
| Pathology |
Inflammatory cells associate with bony erosion of the orbital apex extending into the sphenoid sinus and pterygoid maxillary area. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Osteomyelitis of the spheno-palatine area with extension to the orbital apex |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/25 OD, HM OS; Full ocular motility OD; Complete ophthalmoplegia OS |
| Presenting Symptom |
Decreased vision with droop OS |
| Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
| Treatment |
Anti-infective agents |
| Date |
2011-02 |
| References |
1. Babu RP, Todor R, Kasoff SS. Pott's puffy tumor: the forgotten entity. Case report. J Neurosurg 84: 110-112. 2. Bergin DJ, Wright JE. Orbital cellulitis. BR J Ophthalmol. 1986; 70: 174-178. 3. El-Toukhy, Szal M, Levine MR, Levine HL. Osteomyelitis of the Orbit. Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 1997; 13: 68-71. 4. Kapoor S, Kapoor MS, Sood GC. Osteomyelitis of orbital bones. J Pediatr Ophthalmol. 1977; 14: 171-175. 5. Lillie HT. Osteomyelitis of the maxilla secondary to suppurative maxillary sinusitis. Am J Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 1946; 55: 495-507. 6. Seabold JE, Simonson TM, Weber PC, et al. Cranial osteomyelitis: diagnosis and follow-up with IN-111 white blood cell and Tc-99m methylene diphosphonate bone SPe Ct , CT, and MR imaging. Radiology 1995; 196: 779-788. 7. Silva J, Harvey WC. Detection of Infections with gallium-67 and scintigraphic imaging. Journal of Infectious Diseases. University of Chicago Press, Chicago Il, 1974; 125-131. 8. Zeng C, Luo Q, He W. Clinical and pathological observation and treatment of chronic orbital osteomyelitis Ophthalmologica. 2010; 224: 162-166. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
43rd Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 2011 |
| 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 2011. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s60g3p0r |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
179003 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60g3p0r |
