| Identifier |
walsh_2002_s4_c2 |
| Title |
Lightning Strikes Twice |
| Creator |
Judith E. A. Warner, MD, Moran Eye Center, University of Utah |
| 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: 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 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6ff3w38 |
| Contributor Primary |
Warner, Judith E.A. |
| Contributor Secondary |
Digre, Kathleen; Katz, Bradley; Townsend, Jeannette |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177676 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ff3w38 |
