A Tale As Old As Time (PowerPoint)

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Identifier walsh_2006_s4_c4_pp
Title A Tale As Old As Time (PowerPoint)
Creator G. Moazami
Subject Giant Cell Arteritis; Blindness; Aortic Aneurysm
History A 78-year old male with a 2-month history of progressive blurred vision OD. Three months prior to presentation, diffuse right-sided headaches with episodes of dimming vision OD lasting seconds to hours.
Pathology Intimal scarring and varied adventital inflammation consistent with giant cell arteritis.
Disease/Diagnosis Giant cell arteritis
Clinical VA: 20/40 OD, 20/25 OS; Moderate nuclear sclerosis OD OS with pseudo-exfoliation. Tension applanation: 20 OD, 18 OS. Color plates: No test plate OD and test plates only OS
Presenting Symptom Progressive blurred vision OD
Treatment Corticosteroids; Surgery
Date 2006-02-26
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Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 32nd Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, 2006 Frank B. Walsh Session
Relation is Part of Session 4, Case 4, Walsh Session, NANOS 2006
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/s6bp05h9
Contributor Primary Moazami, G.
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178056
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bp05h9
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