Identifier |
walsh_2009_s2_c1 |
Title |
A Rare Image |
Creator |
Rebecca C. Stacy; Joseph F. Rizzo III; Frederick A. Jakobiec; Dean M. Cestari |
Affiliation |
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA |
Subject |
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia; Orbital Diseases |
History |
A 51-year old male with a 1-year history of blurred vision OU. Previous history significant for Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia. |
Pathology |
Inflammation of orbital fat with lymphocytes and lymphoplasmacytoid cells |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia (Bing-Neel Syndrome) |
Clinical |
VA: Best-corrected, 20/20 OU; Exophthalmometry: 16 OD, 17 OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Pressure sensation behind both eyes; Blurred vision OU |
Neuroimaging |
MRI |
Treatment |
Autologus stem cell transplantation |
Date |
2009-02 |
References |
1. Delgado et al. Radiation therapy and combination of cladribine, cyclophosphamide, and prednisone as treatment of Bing-Neel syndrome: case report and review of the literature. Am J Hematol. 69: 127-131, 2002. 2. Ferry et al. Lymphoma of the ocular adnexa: a study of 353 cases. Am J Surg Pathol. 31: 170184, 2007. 3. Masengo S et al. Nervous system lymphoid infiltration in Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia. A case report. JNeuro-Onc. 62: 353-358, 2003. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
41st Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
Session 2, Case 1, Walsh Session, NANOS 2009 |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library - Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/index3.html |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-6557 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2002. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6hx1ghc |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178728 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6hx1ghc |