| Identifier |
walsh_1996_s2_c2 |
| Title |
In the Thick of It |
| Creator |
Richard M. Rubin, MD; Steve Feldon, MD; Stebbins Chandor, MD; Narsing Rao, MD |
| Affiliation |
(RMR) (SF) (SC) (NR) Doheny Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA |
| Subject |
Exophthalmos; Giant Cell Arteritis; Vasculitis, Central Nervous System |
| History |
A 70-year old male with right eye injection and followed by the onset of severe right retro-orbital headaches and scalp tenderness. |
| Pathology |
Granulomatous angiitis |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Orbital giant cell arteritis presenting with progressive visual loss and exophthalmos |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/200 OD, 202/20 OS |
| Presenting Symptom |
Right retro-orbital headache; Progressive loss of vision OD; Right orbital inflammation |
| Neuroimaging |
MRI |
| Treatment |
Glucorticoids; Surgery; Anti-bacterial agents |
| Date |
1996 |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
22nd Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 1996 |
| 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/s66h4m5r |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177941 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66h4m5r |
