| Identifier |
95_Rubella (Presumed) Retinopathy |
| Title |
Rubella (Presumed) Retinopathy |
| Creator |
David G. Cogan, MD (1908-1993) |
| Contributors |
David D. Donaldson |
| Affiliation |
(DGC) Former Director of Ophthalmology, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
| Subject |
Retina; Rubella Syndrome, Congenital; Cataract; Retinal Diseases; Retinal Pigment Epithelium; Optic Disc; Fundus Oculi |
| Description |
Presenting Symptom: Congenital cataract; Splotchy retinal pigmentation. Pathology: Cataract OD; Stippled retinal pigment OS. Clinical: Pigmentary retinal lesions (and cataracts) are found frequently in children whose mothers had rubella during the first trimester of pregnancy. A characteristic lesion is splotchy pigmentation of the retina, sometimes described as salt-and-pepper appearance. The patient was a 10-year old female who had a congenital cataract in the right eye and pigment stippling of the central area in the left eye. The history of maternal rubella was equivocal. Disease/ Diagnosis: Congenital Rubella Syndrome |
| Date |
1971 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Type |
Image |
| Relation is Part of |
Ocular Fundus Slides |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: David G. Cogan Collection https://novel.utah.edu/Cogan/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s63f4rb1 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_dgc |
| ID |
177354 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63f4rb1 |
