Identifier |
walsh_1973_s3_c1 |
Title |
Sudden Visual Loss, Papilledema and Seizures |
Creator |
W. B. Glew, MD |
Affiliation |
Washington, DC |
Subject |
Papilledema; Glioma; Cysts; Optic Nerve Neoplasms; Exotropia; Hemorrhagic Disorders |
History |
A 30-year old male with poor vision OS since childhood developed headaches 2 weeks before admission. Loss of vision developed rapidly OU 4 days before admission and grand mal seizures occurred 2 days later. |
Pathology |
Extropic OS; Low-grade edema OU |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Hypothalamic glioma with retrochiasmal hemorrhagic cyst |
Clinical |
VA: 20/50 OD, HM OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Headache; Loss of vision OU; Grand mal seizures |
Treatment |
Surgery |
Date |
1973 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1973 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1973 Walsh Session, March 2. |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6sn0crm |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178277 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sn0crm |