| Identifier |
walsh_1997_s1_c6 |
| Title |
The Perils of a Sneeze |
| Creator |
Francine Wein, MD; Mark Gans, MD |
| Affiliation |
(FW) (MG) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Subject |
Adenoma; Pituitary Neoplasms; Pneumocephalus; Pupil Disorders |
| History |
A 51-year old female with severe left peri-orbital pain and visual loss following a sneeze 3 days earlier. Previous history significant for hypercholesterlemia, osteoporosis and depressive disorder. |
| Pathology |
Intra/supra/para-sellar mass compressing the third ventricle |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Pituitary adenoma contributing to secondary tension pneumocephalus |
| Clinical |
VA: Best corrected, 20/20 OD, 20/100 OS; RAPD OS |
| Presenting Symptom |
Peri-orbital pain; Loss of vision |
| Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
| Treatment |
Surgery |
| Date |
1997 |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
23rd Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Frank B. Walsh Session CD-ROM |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1997 Walsh Session, April 5-6 |
| 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/s6fx7d65 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177970 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fx7d65 |
