| Identifier |
walsh_2001_s3_c4 |
| Title |
Big Nerve, Big Muscle |
| Creator |
Dilip A. Thomas, MD; Stephanie Goei, MD; Nestor Nieves, MD; Richard Hessler, MD |
| Affiliation |
(DAT) (SG) (NN) (RH) Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA |
| Subject |
Sarcoidosis; Papilledema; Hemianopsia; Optic Nerve |
| History |
A 26-year old female with a 1-year history of blurred vision OU, declining to LP OD over a 1-week period. |
| Pathology |
Diffuse enlargement of right optic nerve; Epithelioid granulomas with lymphocytic infiltrates with medial rectus muscle |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Sarcoidosis |
| Clinical |
VA: NLP OD, 20/20 OS; Amaurotic right pupil; Complete temporal heminopsia OS |
| Presenting Symptom |
Blurred vision OU |
| Neuroimaging |
MRI |
| Treatment |
Surgery; Corticosteroids |
| Date |
2001 |
| References |
1. Ing EB, Garrity JA, Cross SA, Ebersold MJ. Sarcoid Masquerading as Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma. May Clin Proc 1997; 72: 38-43. 2. Frank KW, Weiss H. Unusual clinical and histopathological findings in ocular sarcoidosis. Br J Ophthal 1983; 67: 8-16. 3. Brooks SE, Sangueza OP, Field RS. Extraocular Muscle Involvement in Sarcoidosis: A Clinicopathologic Report. Journal of AAPOS 1997; 1(2):125-127. 4. Stannard K, Spalton DJ. Sarcoidosis with infiltration of the external ocular muscles. Br J Ophthal 1985; 69:562-566. 5. Cornblath WT, Elner VE, Rolfe M. Extraocular Muscle Involvement in Sarcoidosis. Ophthalmology 1993; 100(4):501-505. 6. Patel AS, Kelman SE, Duncan GW, Rismondo V. Painless diplopia caused by extraocular muscle sarcoid [letter]. Arch Ophthal 1994; 112(7):879-880. 7. Patrinely JR, Osborn AG, Anderson RL, Whiting AS. Computed Tomographic Features of Nonthyroid Extraocular Muscle Enlargement. Ophthalmology 1989; 96:1038-47. 8. Mafee MF, Dorodi S, Pai E. Sarcoidosis of the Eye, Orbit and Central Nervous System: Role of MR Imaging. Rad Clin N Amer 1999; 37(1):73-87. 9. Carmody RF, Mafee MF, Goodwin JA, Small K, Haery C. Orbital and Optic Pathway Sarcoidosis: MR Findings. Amer J NeuroRad 1994; 15:775-783. 10. Scott TF. Neurosarcoidosis: Progress and clinical aspects. Neurology 1993; 43:8-12. 11. Obenauf CD, Shaw HE, Sydnor CF, Klintworth GK. Sarcoidosis and Its Ophthalmic Manifestations. AJO 1978; 86:648-655. 12. Collison JM, Miller NR, Green WR. Involvement of Orbital Tissues by Sarcoid. AJO 1986; 102:302-7. |
| 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/s6f76g8m |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177707 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6f76g8m |
