Acute Vision Loss Associated with Hypereosiniphilic Syndrome

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Identifier 20200308_nanos_posters_111
Title Acute Vision Loss Associated with Hypereosiniphilic Syndrome
Creator Inbal Man Peles, Nitza Goldenberg-Cohen
Subject Neuro-ophth & systemic disease (eg. MS, MG, thyroid), Stroke trauma, Visual fields
Description Primary HES is a rare idiopathic leukoproliferative disorder marked by an eosinophilia of greater than 1500 eosinophils/mm3 for more than 6 months with target organ damage. Stroke incidence in HES is estimated around 12%, and ophthalmologic manifestations are reported in 18% of cases. We will present a case of cortical blindness due to rapidly deteriorating HES.
Date 2020-03
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2020 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting 2020: Poster Session I: Clinical Highlights
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 2020. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6ms92gj
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Contributor Primary Inbal Man Peles
Contributor Secondary Nitza Goldenberg-Cohen
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 1539339
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ms92gj
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