Identifier |
walsh_1982_s3_c10 |
Title |
Left 6th Nerve Paresis Followed 10 Months Later by Left Optic Nerve Disease |
Creator |
J. S. Lustgarten |
Subject |
Abducens Nerve Diseases; Optic Nerve Diseases; Granuloma; Sarcoidosis; Papilledema |
History |
A 33-year old female with a left CN6 palsy that resolved within four weeks. Past history was unremarkable except for a converted tuberculin test several years earlier; she received a course of isoniazid. |
Pathology |
Disc edema; Peripapillary hemorrhage |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Non-caseating granuloma consistent with sarcoid |
Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OD, 20/40 OS declining to 20/200 |
Presenting Symptom |
Blurred vision and deteriorating vision to loss of vision OS |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
Antitubercular agents; Corticosteroids; Surgery |
Date |
2007-12-04 |
References |
N/A |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
14th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
Session 3, Case 10, Walsh Session, NANOS 1982 |
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/s66h4m66 |
Contributor Primary |
Lustgarten, J.S. |
Contributor Secondary |
Mindel, J.S.; Yablonski, M.E.; Friedman, A.H.; Zappulla, R.A.; Rubeinstein, A.E. |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178150 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66h4m66 |