Tuberculous Pachymeningitis presenting as Retrobulbar Optic Neuropathy

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Identifier 20190317_nanos_posters_065
Title Tuberculous Pachymeningitis presenting as Retrobulbar Optic Neuropathy
Creator Su Ann Lim, Kamal Verma, Wai-Yung Yu, Giron Medina, Hwei Yee Lee, Adeline Ng, Justin Kwan, Ray Junhao Lin, Po Ying Chia
Subject Neuro-Ophth & Infectious Disease (eg, AIDS, Prion); Optic Neuropathy
Description We describe a case of tuberculous pachymeningitis in a patient who presented with painless retrobulbar optic neuritis and was completely asymptomatic for meningeal disease. Meningeal involvement was only evident by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain.
Date 2019-03
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Source 2019 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NAM 2019: Poster Session I: Clinical Highlights in Neuro-Ophthalmology
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Rights Management Copyright 2019. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6sb8q35
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Contributor Primary Su Ann Lim
Contributor Secondary Kamal Verma, Wai-Yung Yu, Giron Medina, Hwei Yee Lee, Adeline Ng, Justin Kwan, Ray Junhao Lin, Po Ying Chia
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 1432251
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sb8q35
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