Orbital and Systemic Myositis

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Identifier walsh_1995_s5_c2
Title Orbital and Systemic Myositis
Creator Thomas R. Hedges III
Subject Orbital Myositis; Diplopia; Granuloma
History A 56-year old male with progressive inflammation of the medial aspect of the right upper arm. A month later, after treatment with antibiotics, a dull ache and vertical diplopia OD. Previous history significant for emphysema.
Pathology Epithelioid histocytes with formation of non-necrotizing granulomas
Disease/Diagnosis Granulomatous orbital and systemic myositis
Presenting Symptom Headache; Diplopia
Treatment Anti-hypertensive agents; Bronchodilator agents
Date 1995-04-09
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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/s64q7xps
Contributor Primary Hedges, Thomas R. III
Contributor Secondary Ward, Jane B.
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 177926
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64q7xps
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