| Identifier |
walsh_1997_s2_c1 |
| Title |
A Patient with Painful Ophthalmoplegia |
| Creator |
Kenneth D. Rappoport |
| Subject |
Ophthalmoplegia; Diplopia; Blepharoptosis; Histiocytoma, Malignant Fibrous; Cavernous Sinus |
| History |
An 80-year old male with left periorbital and temporal pain followed within one day by left ptosis and diplopia. Previous history significant for coronary artery disease, hypertension and abdominal aortic aneurysm. |
| Pathology |
Pleomorphic cells, Giant cells with foamy cytoplasm with areas of necrosis and neutrophils in the cavernous sinus consistent with histiocytoma. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Primary interacranial malignant fibrous histiocytoma arising in the cavernous sinus |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OD, 20/40 OS; Color plates were bilaterally symmetrical |
| Presenting Symptom |
Left periorbital and temporal pain; Left ptosis; Diplopia |
| Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
| Treatment |
Surgery |
| Date |
1997-05-05 |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1997 Walsh Proceedings. |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1997 Walsh Session, April 5-6 |
| 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/s6b56nh6 |
| Contributor Primary |
Rappaport, Kenneth D. |
| Contributor Secondary |
Felton, Warren L., III; Ghatak, N.R.; Amaker, Barara A. |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
177971 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6b56nh6 |
