Cryptic Chiasmal Corruption

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Identifier walsh_1998_s1_c1
Title Cryptic Chiasmal Corruption
Creator Roger E. Turbin, MD, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Subject Hemangioma, Cavernous; Optic Chiasm; Optic Atrophy; Pupil Disorders; Arteriovenous Malformations
History A 14-year old female with a 3-day history of a worsening severe right frontal headache, which intensified and became bilateral. Two days after headache onset she developed diffuse blur OD, more severe centrally, which worsened gradually. She reported questionable fleeting minimal blur OS.
Pathology Exophytic tumor arising fro the optic chiasm
Disease/Diagnosis Cavernous hemangioma of optic chiasm
Clinical VA: 20/400 OD, 20/20 OS; RAPD OD; Color plates: 0/12 OD, 12/12 OS
Presenting Symptom Right frontal headache; Diffuse blur OD
Neuroimaging MRI
Treatment Surgery
Date 1998-03-22
References Attached
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1998 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1998 Walsh Session, March 22-23.
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/s6736tpw
Contributor Primary Turbin, Roger
Contributor Secondary Hukin, Juliette; Muzynski, Cheryl; Lefton, Dan; Siffert, Joao; Rosenblum, Mark; Kupersmith, Mark J.
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178026
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6736tpw
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