Ecchymoses, Papilledema and Diplopia

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Identifier walsh_1978_s1_c5
Title Ecchymoses, Papilledema and Diplopia
Creator Evangelos Xistris, MD; Maurice Hanson, MD; Floyd Fantelli, MD; Marta C. Steinberg, MD
Affiliation (EX) (MH) (FF) (MCS) The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Subject Ecchymosis; Papilledema; Diplopia; Abducens Nerve Diseases
History A 27-year old black female with ecchymoses of the arms and legs and occipital, posterior cervical headache. Work-up at hospital revealed anemia and sickle cell trait.
Pathology Peripapillary hemorrhages with retinal edema.
Disease/Diagnosis Cushing Syndrome
Clinical Papilledema; Retinal edema; Bilateral VI nerve paresis
Presenting Symptom Headache; Diplopia; Unsteady gait
Neuroimaging CT
Treatment Glucocorticosteroids
Date 1978
References N/A
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1978 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1978 Walsh Session, February 10-11 Contributor Primary
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/s6w66pkt
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178524
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w66pkt
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