Acute Visual Loss in a 19 Year Old Male

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Identifier walsh_1991_s3_c8
Title Acute Visual Loss in a 19 Year Old Male
Creator Lee Shettle, DO; Robert F. Lindberg, DO; Jon D. Fratkin, MD; David I. Kaufman, DO
Affiliation (LS) (RFL) (JDF) (DIK) West Bloomfield, MI
Subject Sarcoma, Ewing's; Orbital Neoplasms; Mucocele; Sphenoid Sinus
History A 19-year old male with a sudden loss of vision OD with severe retro-orbital eye pain, frontal headache, nausea and vomiting.
Pathology Mucocele involving sphenoid sinus and posterior orbit
Disease/Diagnosis Ewing's Sarcoma of the right orbit and sphenoid sinus
Clinical VA: NLP OD, 20/20 OS; RAPD OD
Presenting Symptom Loss of vision OD; Retro-orbital eye pain OD; Headache; Nausea and vomiting
Neuroimaging CT; MRI
Treatment Surgery; Alkylating antineoplastic agents; Phytogenic antineoplastic agents; Antineoplastic antibiotics
Date 1991
References Attached
Language eng
Format application/pdf
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/s65b0568
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 177802
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65b0568
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