An Unusual Case of Ptosis
| Identifier | walsh_1986_s5_c3 |
| Title | An Unusual Case of Ptosis |
| Creator | Alan S. Weingarden |
| Subject | Vasculitis; Wegener Granulomatosis; Lacrimal Apparatus |
| History | A 79-year old female with a drooping left eyelid. Previous history significant for hematuria. |
| Pathology | Necrotizing granulomatous vasculitis of the lacrimal gland. |
| Disease/Diagnosis | Wegener Granulomatosis |
| Clinical | VA: 20/20 OU; ENT exam revealed left true vocal cord paralysis |
| Presenting Symptom | Drooping left eyelid |
| Neuroimaging | CT |
| Treatment | Surgery |
| Date | 1986-02-20 |
| References | 1. Bullen GL, et al, Ocular Complications of Wegener's Granulomatosis, Ophthalmology, Vol 90, Mar 1983: 279-290. 2. Wolff SM, et al, Wegener's Granulomatosis, Ann Int Med, Vol. 81, 1974: 513-525. 3. Fauci AS, et al, Wegener's Granulomatosis: Prospective Clinical and Therapeutic Experience with 85 Patients for 21 Years, Ann Int Med, Vol 98, 1983: 76-85. 4. Haynes BF et al, The Ocular Manifestations of Wegener's Granulomatosis, Am J Med, Vol 83, 1977: 131-141. 5. Boukes P.J, et al, Lacrimal Gland Enlargement in Wegener's Granulomatosis, Orbit, Vol 4, July 1985: 163-175. 6. Austin P, et al, Peripheral Corneal Degeneration and Occlusive Vasculitis in Wegener's Granulomatosis, Am J Ophthal, Vol 85, 1978: 311-317. 7. Fauci AS, et al, Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis; Prospective Clinical and Therapeutic Experience Over 10 Years, JN Engl J Med, Vol 306, 1982: 68-74.<br><br> |
| Language | eng |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Type | Text |
| Source | 18th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
| Relation is Part of | Case 3, Session 5, Walsh Session, NANOS 1986 |
| 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/s6mk6gnj |
| Contributor Primary | Weingarden, Alan S. |
| Contributor Secondary | Wirtschafter, Jonathan D. |
| Setname | ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID | 178170 |
| Reference URL | https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mk6gnj |