Graves Optic Neuropathy

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Identifier walsh_1983_s3_c2
Title Graves Optic Neuropathy
Creator Walter H. Cobbs, MD; Ralph C. Eagle, Jr., MD; Thierry Hufnagel, MD
Affiliation (WHC) (RCE) (TH) Philadelphia, PA
Subject Graves Ophthalmopathy; Optic Neuritis; Exophthalmos
History A 47-year old male with bilateral blurred vision of a 2-month duration. Previous history significant for diabetes mellitus, hypertension and peptic ulcer.
Pathology Enlarged extraocular muscles with chronic myositis with focal infiltrates composed of lymphocytes.
Disease/Diagnosis Graves optic neuropathy
Clinical VA: 6/15 OD; 6/120 OS
Presenting Symptom Blurred vision OU
Neuroimaging CT
Treatment Corticosteroids
Date 1983
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Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1983 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1983 Walsh Session, February 25-26 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/s6r2146r
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178618
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6r2146r
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