Flight of Vision and Flight of Ideas: Transient Visual Obscurations and Schizophrenia

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Identifier walsh_1991_s4_c4
Title Flight of Vision and Flight of Ideas: Transient Visual Obscurations and Schizophrenia
Creator David R. Hardten, MD; Dennis Y. Wen, MB, BS; Jonathan Wirtschafter, MD; Joo Ho Sung, MD; Stephen J. Haines, MD
Affiliation (DRH) (DYW) (JW) (JHS) (SJH) University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Subject Intracranial Pressure; Papilledema; Hemangioendothelioma, Epithelioid; Hyperplasia; Pupil
History A 15-year old female with a 6-month history of pressure in her eyes and a 1-month history of transient visual obscurations. Previous history significant for paranoid schizophrenia controlled with antipsychotic agents.
Pathology Multiple sinus lumens filled with angiomatous tissue in the superior sagittal sinus
Disease/Diagnosis Masson's vegetant intravascular hemangioendothelioma
Clinical VA: 20/20 OU
Presenting Symptom Visual obscurations; Pressure in both eyes
Neuroimaging MRI
Treatment Surgery
Date 1991
References Attached
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 18th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1991 Walsh Session,February 21-23
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6ft8pr0
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 177792
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ft8pr0
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