| Identifier |
walsh_2011_s1_c3 |
| Title |
Combing the Globe for Terrorism |
| Creator |
Norah S. Lincoff MD, University at Buffalo |
| Subject |
Glioblastoma; Optic Nerve Glioma; Blindness; Exophthalmos; Retinal Artery Occlusion; Retinal Vein Occlusion |
| History |
An 83-year old male with painful loss of vision OS. Previous history significant for hypertension, atrial fibrillation, type II diabetes, squamous cell carcinoma of the face and prostate cancer. |
| Pathology |
Malignant glioma of the optic nerve |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Optic nerve glioblastoma multiforme |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OD, NLP OS; IOP: 12 OU |
| Presenting Symptom |
Painful loss of vision OS; Periocular headache pain |
| Neuroimaging |
MRI; PET |
| Treatment |
Surgery; XRT Alkylating antineoplastic agents |
| Date |
2011-02-05 |
| References |
1. Hoyt WF, Meshel LG, Lessell S, Schatz NJ, Suckling RD. Malignant optic glioma of adulthood. Brain 1973;96:121-132.8. 2. Pruitt A. Update on treatment of primary and secondary central nervous system tumors. NANOS 2010: 259262. 3. Taylor T, Jaspan T, Milano G, Gregson R, Parker T, Ritzmann T, Benson C, Walker D. Radiological classification of optic pathway gliomas: experience of a modified functional classification system. The British Journal of Radiology, 81 (2008), 761-766. 4. Millar WS, Tartaglino LM, Sergott RC, Friedman DP, Flanders AE. MR of malignant optic glioma of adulthood. AJNR Am. J. Neuroradiol., Sep 1995; 16: 1673 - 1676. 5. Wabbels B, Demmler A, Seitz J, Woenckhaus M, Bloss HG, Lorenz B. Unilateral adult malignant optic nerve glioma. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2004: 242: 741-748. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
43rd Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 2011 Walsh Session, February 5 |
| 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 2011. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6fj2kmx |
| Contributor Primary |
Lincoff, Norah Sydney |
| Contributor Secondary |
Balos, Lucia L.; Chung, Charles J. |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
179015 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fj2kmx |
