| Identifier | walsh_2001_s5_c1 |
| Title | The ER Sent Me |
| Creator | Wayne T. Cornblath, MD; Sebastian Perez-Vidal, MD; Jonathan D. Trobe, MD; Stephen Gebarski, MD |
| Affiliation | (SPV) (JDT) (SG) Kellogg Eye Center, Ann Arbor, MI |
| Subject | Wernicke Encephalopathy; Diplopia; Nystagmus, Pathologic; Thiamine Deficiency; Ophthalmoplegia |
| History | A 28-year old female with a 4-day history of double vision and unsteady gait. Previous history significant for obesity Tx bariatric surgery, hypertension, patellofemoral syndrome and herniated disc Tx lumbar laminectomy. |
| Pathology | Diplopia, Nausea; Vomiting |
| Disease/Diagnosis | Wernicke's Disease |
| Clinical | VA: Best-corrected, 20/20 OU |
| Presenting Symptom | Diplopia; Gait disturbances |
| Neuroimaging | CT; MRI |
| Treatment | IV thiamine |
| Date | 2001 |
| References | 1. Victor M, Adams R, Collins G. Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. 2nd ed, FA Davis, 1989. 2. Kushner R. Managing the Obese Patient after Bariatric Surgery: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. J of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 24:126-132, 2000. |
| Language | eng |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Type | Text |
| Source | 27th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
| Relation is Part of | NANOS Annual Meeting 2001 |
| 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/s66t0qc8 |
| Setname | ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID | 177701 |
| Reference URL | https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66t0qc8 |