Don't Give Up Under Pressure (PowerPoint)

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Identifier walsh_2008_s2_c1_pp
Title Don't Give Up Under Pressure (PowerPoint)
Creator Marc J. Dinkin, MD, Weill Cornell Medicine
Subject Papilledema; Arachnoid Cysts; Intracranial Pressure; Syncope
History A 20-year old male with a 6-year history of headache, sometimes accompanied by vomiting and syncope most ofter brought on by standing up or bending over. Followed by pediatric neurology for a previous diagnosis of migraine.
Pathology Communicating lumbar arachnoid cyst
Disease/Diagnosis Recurrent papilledema and headache due to paroxysmal spikes in intracranial pressure from a communicating lumbar arachnoid cyst
Clinical VA: 20/15 OU; Moderate papilledema OS>OD
Presenting Symptom Visual distortion with headache
Neuroimaging CT; MRI
Treatment Surgery
Date 2008-03-09
References 1. Haase J, Papilledema associated with a sacral arachnoid cyst, Surgical Neurology, Surgical Neurology, 6(60) 360-62 1976 2. Shams et al, Paroxysmal raised intracranial pressure associated with spinal meningeal cysts, Journal of Neurology. 253 (3), 273-282, 2005
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 40th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting
Relation is Part of Session 2, Case 1, 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/s61g0q1s
Contributor Primary Dinkin, Marc
Contributor Secondary Rizzo, Joseph
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178221
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61g0q1s
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