Rectifying the Apposite Diagnosis (Presentation Video)

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Identifier walsh_2007_s1_c2_video
Title Rectifying the Apposite Diagnosis (Presentation Video)
Creator Beau Bruce, MD, PhD, Emory University
Subject Meningeal Carcinomatosis; Rectal Neoplasms; Pupil Disorders; Papilledema; Exotropia; Neoplasm Metastasis
History A 65-year old male with a 6 week history of progressive balance difficulties, bilateral hearing loss and loss of vision OD. Previous history significant for hypertension and rectal cancer Tx surgery, antineoplastic agents and XRT.
Pathology Cerebellopontine mass lesion showing signet ring adenocarcinoma.
Disease/Diagnosis Metastatic spread of colorectal carcinoma to the meninges
Clinical VA: HM OD, 20/25 OS; RAPD OD
Presenting Symptom Progressive balance difficulties; Bilateral hearing loss; Loss of vision OD
Neuroimaging MRI
Treatment Steroids
Date 2007-02-11
References 1. Hayreh SS, Podhajsky P, Zimmerman MB. Ocular and optic nerve head ischemic disorders and hearing loss. Am J Ophthalmol 1999;128:606-611. 2. Kramer MR, Nesher G, Sonnenblick M. Steroid-responsive hearing loss in temporal arteritis. J Laryngol Otol. 1988;102:524-5. 3. Wolfovitz E, Levy Y, Brook JG. Sudden deafness in a patient with temporal arteritis. J Rheumatol. 1987;14:384-5. 4. Jayson GC, Howell A. Carcinomatous meningitis in solid tumors. Ann Oncol 1996; 7:773-786. 5. Giglio P, Weinberg JS, Forman AD, Wolff R, Groves MD. Neoplastic meningitis in patients with adenocarcinoma of the gastrointestinal tract. Cancer 2005;103:2355-62.
Language eng
Format video/mp4
Type Image/MovingImage
Source 39th Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting
Relation is Part of Case 2, 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/s64m97br
Contributor Primary Bruce, Beau
Contributor Secondary Tehrani, Mahtab; Melson, Mark; Newman, Nancy; Biousse, Valerie
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178344
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64m97br
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