Horizontal Ophthalmoplegia and Ondine's Curse

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Identifier walsh_1979_s6_c4
Title Horizontal Ophthalmoplegia and Ondine's Curse
Creator Craig Smith
Subject Sleep Apnea, Central; Ophthalmoplegia; Blepharoptosis; Encephalitis; Brain Stem; Abducens Nerve Diseases
History A 59-year old female with bilateral VI nerve palsies. Previous history significant for hypertension, vaginal hysterectomy for adenocarcinoma and subtotal thyroidectomy for non-toxic goiter.
Pathology Lymphocytic infiltration of brain stem
Disease/Diagnosis Brain stem encephalitis
Clinical Ptosis OD; Moderate limitation of adduction OU
Presenting Symptom Bilateral VI nerve palsies
Neuroimaging CT
Treatment Antihypertensive agents
References N/A
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1979 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1979 Walsh Session, February 16-17 Contributor Primary
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/s6w098r5
Contributor Primary Smith, Craig
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178555
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w098r5
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