| Identifier |
walsh_1977_s2_c2 |
| Title |
Familial Pontine Cavernosa |
| Creator |
Thomas J. Carlow |
| Subject |
Telangiectasis; Central Nervous System Vascular Malformations; Abducens Nerve Diseases; Facial Nerve Diseases; Ataxia; Ocular Motility Disorders; Nystagmus, Pathologic |
| History |
Case 1: A 35-year old male with ataxia, strabismus, right facial paralysis and a left-sided sensory loss as an 8-year old. He later became alcoholic and died suddenly at 35. Case 2: His 38-year old sibling with tinnitis and hearing loss AS associated with vertigo, occipital headache and VI nerve paresis. |
| Pathology |
Thrombi and focal calcifications to the right pons and left cerebellum. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Familial pontine cavernosa |
| Clinical |
Case 1: Bilateral horizontal gaze paresis; Pendular vertical nystagmus Case 2: Right horizontal gaze paresis |
| Presenting Symptom |
Ataxia; Strabismus; Right facial paralysis; Left-sided sensory loss |
| Neuroimaging |
N/A |
| Treatment |
XRT; Antineoplastic agents |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1977 Walsh Proceedings |
| 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/s60p12tc |
| Contributor Primary |
Carlow, Thomas J. |
| Contributor Secondary |
Bicknell, J.M.; Kornfield, M. |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178376 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60p12tc |
