Blindness and Lung Cancer

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Identifier walsh_1975_s2_c2
Title Blindness and Lung Cancer
Creator Ralph A. Sawyer, MD; John B. Selhorst, MD; Lorenz E. Zimmerman, MD
Affiliation (RAS) Bethesda, MD; (JBS) Richmond, VA; (LEZ) Washington, DC
Subject Lung Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Small Cell; Blindness; Scotoma; Choroid Hemorrhage
History A 65-year old female with a 12-month history of hoarseness and episodic dimming of vision OU. Subsequent hospitalization and thoracotomy revealed small cell carcinoma of the left lung.
Pathology Retinal and optic disc manifestations
Disease/Diagnosis Febrile illness of undetermined cause
Clinical NLP OU
Presenting Symptom Hoarseness; Dimming vision OU
Neuroimaging N/A
Treatment Alkylating antineoplastic agents; XRT
Date 1975
References Attached
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1975 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of 1975 Walsh Session, February 21-22
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/s6xw4nkv
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178361
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xw4nkv
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