| Identifier |
walsh_1989_s1_c3 |
| Title |
Papilledema and Phantom Lesions in CT |
| Creator |
Tulay Kansu, MD; Ersin Tan, MD; Behsan Onol, MD; Okay Saribas, MD; Turgut Zileli, MD |
| Affiliation |
(TK) (ET) (BO) (OS) (TZ) Hacettepe University Hospitals, Ankara, Turkey |
| Subject |
Papilledema; Tuberculosis, Meningeal; Polyarteritis Nodosa; Seizures |
| History |
A 23-year male with a 10-day history of frontal headache and 3-month experience of fatigue and anorexia. |
| Pathology |
Multifocal hemorrhages in frontal and temporal lobes, basal ganglia and cerebellum. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Meningeal tuberculosis with polyarteritis nodosa |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OU |
| Presenting Symptom |
Frontal Headache; Fatigue; Anorexia |
| Neuroimaging |
CT |
| Treatment |
Glucocorticoids; Antitubercular agents |
| Date |
1989 |
| References |
1. Dastur, K, Lalitha, VS: The many facets of neurotuberculosis. In, Zimmerman, HM (ed). Progress in neuropathology. v.2 New York, Grune & Stratton. 1973. 2. Calabrese, LH, Mallek, JA: Primary angiitis of the central nervous system. Medicine, 1987: 67, 20-38. 3. Meyers, BR: Tuberculosis meningitis. Medical Clin NA, 1982: 66, 755-762. 4. Bullock, MRR, Welchman, JM: diagnostic and prognostic features of tuberculous meningitis on CT scanning. J Neurol Neurosurg and Psychiatry, 1982: 45, 1098-1101. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1989 Walsh Proceedings |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1989 Walsh Session, February 10-11 |
| 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 84112-7178 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6dz0c1w |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177769 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dz0c1w |
