Chronic Reactive Encephalitis with Ocular Bobbing

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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
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