Identifier |
walsh_1985_s1_c5 |
Title |
Sudden Blindness in a Man with Adenocarcinoma of the Nasal Cavity |
Creator |
Robert F. Saul, MD, Virginia Tech Carilion |
Subject |
Ethmoid Sinus; Optic Chiasm; Meningitis, Cryptococcal; Microcystis; Adenocarcinoma; Optic Chiasm; Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic; Retinal Artery Occlusion; Epistaxis; Papilledema |
History |
A 63-year old male with acute loss of vision to LP OU. Previous history significant for injury to right eye with retinal detachment, epistaxis and biopsy Dx adenocarcinoma of the left ethmoid and frontal sinuses. |
Pathology |
Psuedomonas aeruginosa |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Ischemic infarction of the optic chiasm secondary to a pseudo-monas abscess and meningitis |
Clinical |
VA: NLP OU |
Presenting Symptom |
Loss of vision OU; Headache |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
XRT; Surgery |
Date |
1985-02-22 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1985 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1985 Walsh Session, February 22-23 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/s63x89fb |
Contributor Primary |
Saul, Robert F. |
Contributor Secondary |
Favino, James |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178677 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63x89fb |