A Patient with Homonymous Hemianopia of The Heart of Darkness

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Identifier walsh_1996_s4_c1
Title A Patient with Homonymous Hemianopia of The Heart of Darkness
Creator Warren L. Felton III
Subject Hemianopsia; Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome; Vision Disorders
History A 63-year old male with a 15-pound weight loss, dimming vision OS and images tinged green OU. Previous history significant for CAD, MI, non-insulin-dependent type II diabetes, hypercholesterolemia and a cervical diskectomy.
Pathology Cerebral and cerebellar atrophy indicative of spongiform encephalopathy.
Disease/Diagnosis Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease
Clinical VA: 20/50 OD, 20/70 OS; Color plates: 7/14 OU
Presenting Symptom Dimming vision OS; Green-tinged images OU
Neuroimaging CT
Date 1996-02-10
References Attached
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1996 Walsh Session, February 10-11
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/s61v5hqz
Contributor Primary Felton, Warren L. III
Contributor Secondary Astruc, Juan; Otto, Steven M.; Rosenblum, William I.
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 177950
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61v5hqz
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