"I Can't Read My TV Guide" (Pathology)

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Identifier walsh_2000_s5_c6_pathology
Title "I Can't Read My TV Guide" (Pathology)
Creator Helen V. Danesh-Meyer
Subject Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome; Color Vision Defects; Hemianopsia
History A 75-year old female with difficulty reading and watching television despite a new pair of glasses.
Pathology Bilateral parietooccipital atrophy; Proteinase-resistant prion protein
Disease/Diagnosis Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Clinical VA: Best-corrected, 20/200 OD, CF 3' OS; Near vision, 20/400 OU
Neuroimaging MRI
References 1.Vargas ME, Kupersmith MJ, Savino PJ et al. Homonumous field defects as the first manifestation of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Am J Ophthalmol 1995;119:497-504. 2. Staffen W, Trinka E, Igleseder B et al. Clinical diagnostic findings in a patient with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. J Neuroimaging 1997;7:50-4. 3. Kropp S, Schuz-Schaeffer WJ, Finkenstaedt M, Ridermann C et al. The Heidenhain variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Arch Neurolol 1999;56:55-61.
Language eng
Format image/jpeg
Type Image
Source 26th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM
Relation is Part of Case 6, Session V, Walsh Session, NANOS 2000; walsh_2000_s5_c6
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/s6mp560c
Contributor Primary Danesh-Meyer, Helen V.
Contributor Secondary Sergott, Robert C.; Knox, David; Savino, Peter J.
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 177752
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mp560c
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