Identifier |
walsh_1996_s1_c3 |
Title |
Meningismus, Ocular Pain and Visual Loss in a Young Male |
Creator |
Lea Averbuch-Heller, MD; John Stahl, MD, PhD; Bernd Remler, MD |
Affiliation |
(LAH) (JS) (BR) University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH |
Subject |
Meningism; Meningeal Neoplasms; Melanosis; Scotoma; Hydrocephalus; Status Epilepticus |
History |
A 20-year old male with headache, stiff neck, photophobia and blurred vision. |
Pathology |
Proliferative pigmented cells, pleomorphism with mitotic figures. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Leptomeningeal melanocytosis |
Clinical |
VA: 20/800 OD, 20/400 OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Periorbital pain; Headache; Meningismus; Photophobia; Blurred vision |
Neuroimaging |
MRI |
Treatment |
Surgery; Corticosteroids; XRT |
Date |
1996 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
22nd Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
Relation is Part of |
1996 Walsh Session, February 10-11 |
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/s6qj7m2j |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177937 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qj7m2j |