Identifier |
walsh_1993_s1_c3 |
Title |
A Blinding Biopsy? |
Creator |
Paul Riordan-Eva |
Subject |
Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial; Ocular Motility Disorders |
History |
A 28-year old make with a 5-month history of temporal lobe seizures with more recent confusion, memory loss and drowsiness. |
Pathology |
Infiltration of astrocytic cells, capillary endothelial proliferation, mitoses and necrosis of right cerebral hemisphere |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Gliomatosis cerebri with visual loss consistent with mitotic and necrtoic infiltration of anterior visual pathways |
Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OD, 20/30 OS; Swollen optic disks OU |
Presenting Symptom |
Temporal lobe seizure; Confusion; Memory loss; Drowsiness |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
Steroids |
Date |
1993-03-13 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1993 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1993 Walsh Session, March 13-14 |
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/s6zg6vz6 |
Contributor Primary |
Riordan-Eva, Paul |
Contributor Secondary |
Levy, Ivor |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177850 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6zg6vz6 |