| Identifier |
walsh_1997_s3_c1 |
| Title |
Progressive Visual Loss, Disc Pallor, Gait Dysfunction, and Declining School Performance |
| Creator |
Martin P. Kolsky, MD; Roger Packer, MD; Jorge Kattah, MD |
| Affiliation |
(MPK) (RP) (JK) Washington, DC |
| Subject |
Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration; Dystonic Disorders; Hypolipoproteinemias; Optic Atrophy |
| History |
A 12-year old male with a several year history of bi-lateral loss of vision, slurred speech, gait disturbance and declining school performance. |
| Pathology |
Brown pigmentation of the globus pallidus; Swollen axon fragments consistent with chronic denervation. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Hallervorden-Spatz Syndrome |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/80 OD, 20/60 OS declining to 20/200 OD, 20/400 OS |
| Presenting Symptom |
Loss of vision; Slurred speech; Gait disturbances |
| Neuroimaging |
MRI |
| Date |
1997 |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
23rd Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 1997 |
| 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/s6dz0c2b |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177978 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dz0c2b |
