Identifier |
walsh_1982_s3_c3 |
Title |
Post-Varicella Optic Neuritis |
Creator |
R. G. Selbst |
Subject |
Optic Neuritis; Encephalitis, Varicella Zoster; Scotoma; Pupil Disorders |
History |
A 10-year old female who developed a fever, pruritus and rash while a sibling convalesced from chicken pox. A 5-day history of diminished mental status and lower limb weakness followed three weeks later by eye pain and difficulty walking. |
Pathology |
Scotoma; Swollen, hyperemic optic discs |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Post-varicella optic neuritis |
Clinical |
VA: CF OD, HM OS; RAPD OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Eye pain; Difficulty walking |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
Corticosteroids |
Date |
1982-02-19 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1982 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1982 Walsh Session, February 19-20 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/s6765j5h |
Contributor Primary |
Selbst, R.G. |
Contributor Secondary |
Selhorts, John B.; Harbison, John W.; Saul, Robert F. |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178591 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6765j5h |