Bilateral 3rd Nerve Palsy in a 75 Year-Old Man

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Identifier walsh_1990_s4_c2
Title Bilateral 3rd Nerve Palsy in a 75 Year-Old Man
Creator Valerie A. Purvin, MD, Indiana University
Subject Diplopia; Blepharoptosis; Oculomotor Nerve Diseases; Lymphoma, Large-Cell, Anaplastic
History A 75-year old male with painless diplopia and right upper lid ptosis.
Pathology B-cell large cell lymphoma
Disease/Diagnosis Primary CNS lymphoma
Clinical VA: Bilateral superior temporal visual field defects; Bilateral CN III palsy (complete OD, mild OS)
Presenting Symptom Diplopia; Ptosis
Treatment XRT
References 1. Hochberg F, Miller, D. Primary central nervous system lymphoma. J Neurosurg 68:835-853, 1988. 2. So YT, Beckstead JM, Davis RL. Primary central nervous system lymphoma in acquired immune deficiency syndrome: a clinical and pathologic study. Ann Neurol 20:566-572, 1986. 3. Bonnin JM, Garcia JH. Primary malignant non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the central nervous system. Pathol Annu 22 {1) :353-375, 1987. 4. Bashir RM, Harris NL et al. Detection of Epstein-Barr virus in CNS lymphomas by in-situ hybridization. Neurol 39:813-817, 1989.
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1990 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1990 Walsh Session, February 16-17 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/s63b62zj
Contributor Primary Purvin, Valerie
Contributor Secondary Goodman, Julius; Bonnin, Jose
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178801
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63b62zj
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