Identifier |
walsh_2000_s1_c3 |
Title |
A Case of Hair Pain |
Creator |
Estevez, Miguel |
Subject |
Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone; Uveitis; Meningitis; Blindness |
History |
A 70-year old female with bilateral temporal headache, right retro-orbital ocular pain and decreasing visual acuity OD. Previous history significant for orthotopic liver transplantation for Hepatitis C, ischemic optic neuropathy OD and retinal venous occlusion OS with resulting neovascular glaucoma OS. |
Pathology |
Infiltration of the dura with non-neoplastic lymphocytes |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue-derived lymphoma |
Clinical |
VA: 20/80 OD, NLP OS; Diminished color perception OD |
Presenting Symptom |
Bilateral temporal headache; Right retro-orbital ocular pain; Decreasing visual acuity OD |
Neuroimaging |
MRI |
Treatment |
Corticosteroids |
References |
1. Maher EA, Fine HA. Primary CNS lymphoma. Seminars in Oncology. 1999;26(3):346-56. 2. Isaacson PG. Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma (Review). Seminars in Hematology. 1999;36(2):139-47. 3. Kumar S, Kumar D, Kaldjian EP, Bauserman S,. Raffeld M, Jaffe ES. Primary low-grade B-cell lym-phoma of the dura: a mucosa associated lymphoid tissue-type lymphoma. American Journal of Surgical Pathology 1997;21(1):81-7. 4. Kambham N, Chang Y, Matsushima AY. Primary low-grade B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) arising in dura. Clinical Neuropathology 1998;17(6):311-7. 5. Shintani S, Shiigai T, Tsuruoka S. Hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis causing progressive unilat¬eral blindness: MR findings. Clinical Neurology & Neurosurgery 1993;95(1):65-70. 6. Feringa ER, Weatherbee L. Hypertrophic granulomatous cranial pachymeningitis causing progres¬sive blindness in a chronic dialysis patient. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 1975;38)12):1170-6. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 2000 Walsh Session, March 25-26. |
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/s6np276n |
Contributor Primary |
Estevez, Miguel |
Contributor Secondary |
Pless, Misha; Chu, Charlene; Schiff, David |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178131 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6np276n |