| Identifier |
walsh_1981_s3_c2 |
| Title |
Sudden Total Ophthalmoplegia Following Burr Holes - Occult Metastasis to Cavernous Sinuses |
| Creator |
Richard P. Mills, MD; Sam J. Insalaco, MD; Allen Joseph, MD |
| Affiliation |
(RPM) (SJI) (AJ) University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA |
| Subject |
Ophthalmoplegia; Blepharoptosis; Exophthalmos; Lung Neoplasms; Cavernous Sinus; Neoplasm Metastasis; Exophthalmos; Eye Movements |
| History |
A 59-year old male with a previous Dx of undifferentiated lung carcinoma complained of headache, principally behind the right eye and nausea. |
| Pathology |
Infiltration of malignant cells into the left lung with metastasis to cavernous sinuses. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Lung carcinoma metastatic to both cavernous sinuses |
| Clinical |
Neurological evaluation was normal except for equivocal left ptosis. |
| Presenting Symptom |
Headache; Nausea; Retro-orbital pain OD |
| Neuroimaging |
CT |
| Treatment |
Antineoplastic agents |
| Date |
1981 |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1981 Walsh Proceedings |
| Relation is Part of |
1981 Walsh Session, February 27-28 |
| 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/s6ft8ptw |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178566 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ft8ptw |
