| Identifier |
walsh_2010_s1_c3 |
| Title |
Japanese Nodles |
| Creator |
Valerie I. Elmalem |
| Subject |
Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis; Diplopia; Esotropia; Fever of Unknown Origin; Abducens Nerve Diseases; Nystagmus, Pathologic; Encephalitis; Gait Ataxia |
| History |
An 11-year old female with diplopia, fever and abdominal pain. Previous history significant for fever, vaginal ulcers and discharge. |
| Pathology |
Histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease with brainstem encephalitis |
| Clinical |
10-15 PD esotropia; Partial right abduction deficit; Gaze-evoked horizontal nystagmus |
| Presenting Symptom |
Diplopia; Fever; Abdominal pain; Ataxic gait |
| Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
| Treatment |
IV steroids |
| Date |
2010-03-07 |
| References |
1. Moon J, Kim GI, Koo YH, et al. Kinetic tremor and cerebellar ataxia as initial manifestations of Kikuchi- Fujimoto's disease. Journal of the Neurosciences 2009; 277:181-3. 2. Shafgat S, Memon SB, Hyder S, et al. Brainstem encephalitis with Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2003; 13(11):663-4. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
42nd Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 2010 Walsh Session, March 7 |
| 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 2010. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6kk9fnz |
| Contributor Primary |
Elmalem, Valerie I. |
| Contributor Secondary |
Park, Sunita; Bruce, Beau B.; Thurtell, Matthew; Biousse, Valérie; Newman, Nancy J. |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178952 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kk9fnz |
