Identifier |
walsh_1995_s1_c1 |
Title |
An Unusual Cause of Bilateral Central Scotomas |
Creator |
Pamela Y. Blake, MD; Neil R. Miller, MD |
Affiliation |
(PYB) (NRM) Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD |
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 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
21st Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
Relation is Part of |
1995 Walsh Session, April 8-9 |
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/s6vd7254 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177905 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vd7254 |