Identifier |
walsh_2002_s4_c2 |
Title |
Lightning Strikes Twice |
Creator |
Judith E. A. Warner, MD; Kathleen Digre, MD; Bradley Katz, MD; Jeannette Townsend, MD |
Affiliation |
(JEAW) (KD) (BK) (JT) Salt Lake City, UT |
Subject |
Diplopia; Histiocytoma, Malignant Fibrous; Oculomotor Nerve Diseases; Abducens Nerve Diseases |
History |
A 73-year old female with diplopia and facial paresis. Previous history significant for malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the left thigh Tx Sugery, XRT, MI and small bowel obstruction. |
Pathology |
Infiltration of lymphocytes to the cranial nerves |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma |
Clinical |
Normal VA and color vision; Partial right III and VI nerve palsy |
Presenting Symptom |
Diplopia; Facial paresis |
Neuroimaging |
MRI |
Treatment |
IVIG; IV steroids |
Date |
2002 |
References |
1. Felton W (1998). Tumors derived from hematopoietic cells and tissue. In: Miller NR, Newman NJ, eds., Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology. Baltimore, MD, Williams and Wilkins. 2: 2361-2375. 2. Freilich RL, DeAngelis LM (1995). Primary central nervous system lymphoma. Neurol Clin 13: 901-914. 3. Portlock C (1996). Non-Hodgkins lymphomas. In: Bennet JC, Plum F, eds., Cecil Textbook of Medicine. Philadelphia, WB Saunders, 1: 942-946. 4. Martignetti JA et al. (2000). Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma: Inherited and Sporadic Forms Have Loss of Heterozygosity at Chromosome Bands - Evidence for a Common Genetic Defect. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer 27:191-195. 5. Fernandez-Piqueras H et al., (1997) Frequent allelic losses of 9p21 markers and low incidence of mutations at p16 (CDKN2) gene in non-Hodgkins lymphomas of B-cell lineage. Cancer Genet Cytogenet 98:63-68. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
28th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
Relation is Part of |
Case 2, Session IV, Walsh Session, NANOS 2002 |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library - Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/index3.html |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-6845 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6ff3w38 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177676 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ff3w38 |