| Identifier |
walsh_2001_s3_c2 |
| Title |
Acute Homonymous Quadrantanopia and Patent Foramen Ovale |
| Creator |
Mark J. Kupersmith, MD, Mount Sinai |
| Subject |
Multiple Sclerosis; Brain Infarction |
| History |
A 27-year old female with 1-day history of dark gray visual disturbance in the right visual field interfering with reading. |
| Pathology |
Acute cerebral ischemia associated with multiple sclerosis |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Multiple Sclerosis |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/25 OD, 20/20 OS; Exam revealed patent foramen ovale and occipital infarct |
| Presenting Symptom |
Visual disturbance in the right inferior field |
| Neuroimaging |
MRI |
| Treatment |
Beta-interferon; Anticoagulants |
| Date |
2001 |
| References |
1. Provenzale JM, et al. Use of MR exponential DWI to eradicate T2 "shine through" effect. Am J Roentgenol 1999;172:537-9. 2. Horsfield MA, et al. Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging in multiple sclerosis. 1998; 64:S80-84. 3. Lansberg MG, et al. Advantages of adding diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging to conventional magnetic resonance imagining for evaluation of acute stroke. Arch Neurol 2000;57:1311-1316. 4. Mori S and Barker PB. Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging: its principles and applications. Anatom Rec 1999;257:102-109. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
27th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
| Relation is Part of |
Case 2, Session III, Walsh Session, NANOS 2005 |
| 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/s65t3p6f |
| Contributor Primary |
Kupersmith, Mark J. |
| Contributor Secondary |
Lefton, Daniel R. |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177709 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65t3p6f |
