Identifier |
walsh_1992_s3_c4 |
Title |
Hypothyroidism and Progressive Visual Loss |
Creator |
Kenneth W. Houchin, MD; Jeffrey Bounds, MD; Boleslaw H. Liwnicz, MD, PhD; Norman H. Peckham, MD |
Affiliation |
(KWH) (JB) (BHL) (NHP) Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA |
Subject |
Myxedema; Papilledema; Abducens Nerve Diseases |
History |
A 48-year old male with 2-month history of intermittent 30-second loss of vision OU. |
Pathology |
Subarachnoid deposition of myxedematous proteinaceous material |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Myxedema involving the subarachnoid space |
Clinical |
VA: 20/400 OD, NLP OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Intermittent loss of vision OU; Bilateral disc edema |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
N/A |
Date |
1992 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
19th Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1992 Walsh Session, February 27-29 |
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/s61g0q0b |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177834 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61g0q0b |