Emperipolesis

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Identifier walsh_1999_s3_c4
Title Emperipolesis
Creator Brian M. Chang, MD; Misha Pless, MD
Affiliation (BMC) (MP) University of Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, PA
Subject Histiocytosis, Sinus; Scotoma; Optic Nerve Diseases; Emperipolesis
History A 73-year old female with left orbital pain, conjunctival injection, blurred vision and photosensitivity three months after head trauma.
Pathology Erythematous skin lesion; Optic neuropathy; Posterior scleritis
Disease/Diagnosis Rosai Dorman Disease
Clinical VA: 20/20 OD, CF at 2' OS
Presenting Symptom Periorbital pain OS with conjunctival injection
Neuroimaging MRI
Treatment Steroids
Date 1999
References 1. Kim, Miriam et al. Rosai Dorfman disease mimicking multiple meningioma: case report. Neurosurgery 36(6): 1185-1187. 1995. 2. Foucar, Elliott et al. The ophthalmologic manifestations of sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 87: 354-367. 1979. 3. Resnick, Daniel et al. Rosai Dorfman disease presenting with multiple orbital and intracranial masses. Acta Neuropathologica 92:554-557. 1996.
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting 1992
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
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