Blindness from Bad Bones

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Identifier walsh_1998_s2_c6
Title Blindness from Bad Bones
Creator Nancy F. Vilar
Subject Osteopetrosis; Nerve Compression Syndromes; Intracranial Pressure; Optic Atrophy
History A 5-year old male with jerking movements of all four limbs diagnosed as hypocalcemic seizures.
Pathology Bilateral venous obstruction
Disease/Diagnosis Osteopetrosis with increased intracranial pressure secondary to venous outflow obstruction.
Clinical VA: 3/200 OD, 4/100 OS
Presenting Symptom Loss of vision OU
Neuroimaging CT; MRI
Treatment Surgery
Date 1998-03-23
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/s6st7sj8
Contributor Primary Vilar, Nancy F.
Contributor Secondary Sternau, Linda; Brathwaite, Carole D.; Siatkwski, R. Michael
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178037
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6st7sj8
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