Identifier |
20170402_nanos_posters_017 |
Title |
CRMP-5 positive Paraneoplastic Optic Neuropathy as Initial Presentation of Small Cell Lung Cancer |
Creator |
Jennifer Lee; Igor Bussel; Dante Sorrentino; Joseph Vojtko; Anagha Medsinge |
Affiliation |
(JL) University of Pittsburgh Medical Center: Eye and Ear Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; (IB) (DS) (JV) (AM) University of Pittsburgh Eye Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Subject |
Neuro-ophth & Systyemic Disease ( eg. MS, MG, Thyroid); Neuroimaging |
Description |
Paraneoplastic optic neuropathy (PON) is a rare disease entity, it is estimated to occur in less than 0.01% of cancer patients. Despite this, disk edema and associated changes in visual acuity may be the first sign of malignancy. Thus, awareness of these disease entity is vitally important to the ophthalmology community. |
Date |
2017 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2017 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2017: Poster Presentations |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2017. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s69k85br |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
1272671 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69k85br |