Klinging to My Failing Corneas (Presentation Video)

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Identifier walsh_2007_s3_c2_video
Title Klinging to My Failing Corneas (Presentation Video)
Creator Vivek Patel
Subject Wegener Granulomatosis; Corneal Ulcer; Scleritis; Ophthalmoplegia; Exophthalmos; Pupil Disorders
History A 46-year old female with a 10-year history of bilateral scleritis and peripheral ulcerative keratitis secondary to presumed rheumatoid arthritis.
Pathology Sino-orbital lesion with necrotizing and supportive granulomatous inflammation.
Disease/Diagnosis Limited Wegener granulomatosis
Clinical VA: 20/100 OD, 20/400 OS; IOP: 11 OD, 25 OS; RAPD OS
Presenting Symptom Periorbital pain; Proptosis; Ophthalmoplegia OS
Neuroimaging CT; MRI
Treatment Glucocorticoids; Cytotoxins
Date 2007-02-11
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Language eng
Format video/mp4
Type Image/MovingImage
Source 39th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting
Relation is Part of Case 2, Session 3, 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/s6sb48hn
Contributor Primary Patel, Vivek
Contributor Secondary Quiros, Peter; Sadun, Alfredo
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178339
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sb48hn
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