Identifier |
walsh_1995_s1_c1 |
Title |
An Unusual Cause of Bilateral Central Scotomas |
Creator |
Pamela Y. Blake |
Subject |
Aspergillosis; Scotoma; Nerve Compression Syndromes; Hyperostosis; Optic Atrophy |
History |
A 66-year old female with diminishing vision over a 20-year period. |
Pathology |
Mass lesion in suprasellar region with hyperostosis of the optic canals. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Invasive aspergillosis of the paranasal sinuses |
Clinical |
VA: 20/200 OD PH to 20/100, 20/150 OS PH to 20/100; Color plates: 1-1/2 of 10 OD, 1 of 10 OS. |
Presenting Symptom |
Gradually diminishing vision over a 20 year period. Previous history significant for hypertension which was controlled. |
Neuroimaging |
MRI |
Treatment |
Surgery |
Date |
1995-04-08 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1995 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1995 Walsh Session, April 8-9 |
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/s6vd7254 |
Contributor Primary |
Blake, Pamela Y. |
Contributor Secondary |
Miller, Neil R. |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177905 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vd7254 |