A Woman with Recurrent Pain and Diplopia

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Identifier walsh_2006_s2_c4
Title A Woman with Recurrent Pain and Diplopia
Creator Chris N. Singh, MD; Erin P. Herlihy, MD; Raghu Mudumbai MD
Affiliation Seattle, WA
Subject Diplopia; Papilledema; Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome; Orbital Pseudotumor; ACTH-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma
History A 35-year old female with frontal headache, diplopia and III and VI nerve palsy.
Pathology Non-caseating granulomatosis hypophysitis; Lympho-plasacytic infiltrate of eosionphilic polymorphonuclear cells
Disease/Diagnosis Inflammatory hypophysitis; Tolosa-Hunt; Orbital psuedotumor
Presenting Symptom Diplopia; Headache; Cranial neuropathies
Neuroimaging MRI
Treatment IV steroids; Antineoplastic agents; XRT
Date 2006
References 1. Mahr MA, Salamao DR, Garrity JA. Inflammatory orbital pseudotumor with extension beyond the orbit. Am J Ophthalmol. 2004; 138(3):396-400 2. Chiu CS, Rubin PA. Pharmacotherapies and nonpharmacotherapies for orbital inflammatory diseases. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2004; 44(3):165-85 3. Jacobs D, Galetta S. Diagnosis and management of orbital pseudotumor. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2002;13(6):347-51 4. Kline LB, Hoyt WF The Tolosa-Hunt syndrome. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2001;71(5):577-82. 5. Supler ML, Mickle JP. Lymphocytic hypophysitis: report of a case in a man with cavernous sinus involvement. Surg Neurol. 1992 Jun;37(6):472-6
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 2, Case 4, Walsh Session, NANOS 2006
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library - Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/index3.html
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-6729
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