Unilateral Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Following a Neurosurgical Posterior Fossa Procedure

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Identifier walsh_1971_s4_c4
Title Unilateral Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Following a Neurosurgical Posterior Fossa Procedure
Creator John Harbison
Subject Oculomotor Nerve Diseases; Retinal Artery Occlusion; Optic Atrophy; Iatrogenic Disease
History A 2-year old male with a 4-month history of progressive midline cerebellar dysfunction.
Pathology Mixed ependymoma and astrocytoma tumor of the 4th ventricle; Post-surgical sequelae
Disease/Diagnosis Complications of iatrogenic disease
Treatment Surgery
References 1. Unilateral Blindness Occurring During Anesthesia for Neurosurgical Operations; Hollenhorst, R.W., H.J. Svien and C.F. Benoit, Arch. Ophth. 52:819-830, 1954. 2. Occlusion of the Central Retinal Artery Following Anesthesia; Givner, I. and N. Jaffe, Arch. Ophth. 43:197-201,1950. 3. Neurovascular Complications from Malposition on the Operating Table; Slocum, H.C., K.C. O'Neal and C.R. Allen, Surg. Gynec. and Obst. 86:729-734, 1948. 4. Two Cases of Unilateral Blindness Following Anesthesia with Vascular Hypotension; Gillan, J.G., Canad. M.A.J. 69:294-296, 1953.
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1971 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1972 Walsh Session, February 26-27 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/s6c82d5n
Contributor Primary Harbison, John
Contributor Secondary Howard, George
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178915
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6c82d5n
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