Identifier |
walsh_1992_s1_c1 |
Title |
A Central Problem |
Creator |
Steven A. Newman, MD, University of Virginia School of Medicine |
Subject |
Neurocytoma; Diplopia; Pupil Disorders; Hyperemia |
History |
A 17-year old female with throbbing headache lasting half day of increasing in frequency and severity associated with the onset of transient visual obscurations aggravated by bright lights. Subsequent development of nausea and vomiting, particularly at night, with onset of horizontal diplopia. |
Pathology |
Intraventricular tumor reactive for neuron-specific enolase and synaptophysin. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Central neurocytoma |
Clinical |
Bilateral, severe disc elevation with hyperemia. |
Presenting Symptom |
Headache; Transient visual obscurations aggravated by bright lights |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
Surgery |
Date |
1992-02-28 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1992 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1992 Walsh Session, February 27-29 |
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/s6q52sbh |
Contributor Primary |
Newman, Steven A. |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177821 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6q52sbh |