An Unusual Cause of Bilateral Central Scotomas

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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
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