A 62 Year Old Woman with Orbital and Intracranial Masses

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Identifier walsh_1999_s2_c1
Title A 62 Year Old Woman with Orbital and Intracranial Masses
Creator Francine Wein
Subject Pupil Disorders; Scotoma; Diplopia; Carcinoid Tumor; Neoplasm Metastasis; Brain Neoplasms; Orbital Neoplasms
History A 62-year old female with a 10-week history of painless blurred vision OS. Previous history significant for hypercholesterolemia, bilateral sensorineural hearing loss and a basal cell carcinoma excised from the right side of nose 12 years earlier.
Pathology Occipital mass consisting of cuboidal cells with hyperchromatic nuclei and moderate amounts of granular eosinophilic cytoplasm.
Disease/Diagnosis Carcinoid tumor metatstatic to orbit and brain
Clinical VA: 20/15 OD, Counting fingers at 1' OS. Color vision normal OD, Gross colors only OS.
Presenting Symptom Blurred vision OS
Neuroimaging CT; MRI
Treatment XRT
Date 1999-02-06
References Attached
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1999 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1999 Walsh Session, February 6-7.
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher 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/s6445q6d
Contributor Primary Wein, Francine
Contributor Secondary Perry, Julian D.; Girkin, Chistopher; Leopold, Donald A.; Brinker, David A.; Miller, Neil R.
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178050
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6445q6d
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