| Identifier |
walsh_2007_s1_c3_pp |
| Title |
Steroid Non-Responsive Optic Neuropathy (PowerPoint) |
| Creator |
Ruth Huna-Baron, MD, The Goldschleger Eye Institute |
| Subject |
Optic Nerve Glioma; Ischemic Optic Neuropathy; Nerve Tissue Proteins |
| History |
A 75-year old male with painless, progressive loss of vision. Previous history significant for BPH and excised skin malignant melanoma. |
| Pathology |
Glomeruloid vascular proliferation; Cells positive for glial fibrillary astrocytic protein consistent with glioblastoma multiforme. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Malignant optic glioma of adulthood |
| Clinical |
VA: Initial - 20/50 OD, 20/25 OS; color plates: 6/12 OD, 12/12 OS; Follow-up - 20/70 OD, 20/120 OS; Color plates: 1/12 OD, 0/12 OS; RAPD OS |
| Presenting Symptom |
Loss of vision OU |
| Neuroimaging |
MRI |
| Treatment |
Corticosteroids; Surgery XRT |
| Date |
2007-02-11 |
| References |
1. Millar WS, Tartaglino LM, Sergott RC, Freidman DP and Flanders AE: MR of Malignant Optic Glioma of Adulthood. AJNR 16:1673-1676, 1995. 2. Freidman DP and Hollander MD: Neuroradiology Case of the Day. RadioGraphics 18: 1046-1048, 1998. 3. Wabbels B, Demmler A, Seitz J et al: Unilateral adult malignant optic nerve glioma. Graefe's Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 242:741-748, 2004. 4. Hoyt WF, Meshel LG, Lessell S and al:Malignant Optic Glioma of Adulthood. Brain 96: 121-132, 1973. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
39th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
Case 3, Session 1, Walsh Session, NANOS 2007 |
| 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/s6pr7zrd |
| Contributor Primary |
Huna-Baron, Ruth |
| Contributor Secondary |
Bakon, Mathy; Nass, Dvora; Kupersmith, Mark J.; Hashomer, Tel |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178301 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pr7zrd |
