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 |