Erdheim-Chester Disease Presenting with Diplopia; A Challenging Diagnosis and Effective Treatment

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Identifier 20190317_nanos_posters_070
Title Erdheim-Chester Disease Presenting with Diplopia; A Challenging Diagnosis and Effective Treatment
Creator Mehdi Tavakoli; Shiva Roghaee; Manasa Gunturu; Armando Garcia; Sander Dubovy; Byron Lam; Antonio Omuro; Carlos Mendoza-Santiesteban
Affiliation (MT) (SR) (MG) (AG) (SD) (BL) (AO) (CMS) Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL
Subject Neuro-Ophth & Systyemic Disease (eg. MS, MG, Thyroid); Genetic Disease; Neuroimaging; Adult Strabismus With a Focus on Diplopia; Paraneoplastic Syndromes
Description Erdheim-Chester Disease (ECD) is an infiltrative disease which can involve the CNS and presents with different symptoms. Herein, we present a patient with ECD who presented with sixth nerve palsy, with a challenging course of diagnosis and successful treatment with two specific protein-targeting agents.
Date 2019-03
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
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: 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 2019. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
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Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 1432256
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64n3p0q
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