Get Me Out of Here; It's Too Crowded (PowerPoint)

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Identifier walsh_2008_s2_c3_pp
Title Get Me Out of Here; It's Too Crowded (PowerPoint)
Creator Melissa W. Ko, MD, FAAN, CPE
Subject Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute; Granulocyte Precursor Cells; Optic Neuritis; Pupil Disorders; Scotoma; Multiple Sclerosis
History A 54-year old female with a 6-week history of progressive deteriorating vision OU, headache and pain associating with eye movements. Previous history significant for multiple sclerosis.
Pathology Leukemic cells in perineural space of optic nerve
Disease/Diagnosis Leukemic optic neuropathy in acute promyelocytic leukemia
Clinical VA: CF at 1' OD, 20/60 OS declining to BLP OD, CF at 5' OS; RAPD OD
Presenting Symptom Headache; Deteriorating vision
Neuroimaging MRI
Treatment Chemotherapy; XRT
Date 2008-03-09
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Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 40th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting
Relation is Part of Session 2, Case 3, Walsh Session, NANOS 2008
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 2002. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6xp77qr
Contributor Primary Wang-Ko, Melissa
Contributor Secondary Tamhankar, Madhura; Volpe, Nicholas; Galetta, Steven; Porter, David; McGrath, Cindy
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178214
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xp77qr