Identifier |
walsh_1977_s1_c3 |
Title |
Chronic Reactive Encephalitis with Ocular Bobbing |
Creator |
John W. Gittinger Jr. |
Subject |
Optic Atrophy; Eye Movements; Ocular Motility Disorders; Status Epilepticus; Encephalitis |
History |
A 19-year old female with ataxia, speech and intellectual deficits. Previous history significant for common variable immunodeficiency , recurrent sinopulmonary infection, primary hypothyroidism and INH hepatotoxicity. |
Pathology |
Perivascular chronic inflammatory cell infiltration of cerebral parenchyma. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Chronic reactive encephalitis |
Clinical |
N/A |
Presenting Symptom |
Speech difficulties; Ataxia; Intellectual deterioration; Seizures |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
Anticonvulsants; Synthetic thyroid hormone; Corticosteroids; Anti-arrhythmia 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/s6fn1906 |
Contributor Primary |
Gittinger, John W., Jr. |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178419 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fn1906 |