An Ironclad Diagnosis

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Identifier walsh_2014_s1_c1
Title An Ironclad Diagnosis
Creator Marc J. Dinkin, George Parlitsis, Sarju Patel, Alexander E. Merkler, Audrey Schuetz, Cristiano Oliveira
Subject Mycobacterium Haemophilum; Optic Chiasm; Demyelination; Chorioretinal Lesion; HIV
History Syphilis; CMV Retinopathy
Disease/Diagnosis Inflammatory demyelination of optic chiasm and tract due to infection by Mycobacterium haemophilum.
Presenting Symptom A 43-year-old man with AIDS and a CD4 count of 4, non-compliant with HAART, presented with four days of headache, photophobia and vision loss in his left eye.
Neuroimaging Optical Coherence Tomography; Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Treatment Azithromycin, rifabutin, moxifloxacin and prednisone.
Date 2014-03-02
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Format application/pdf
Type Image
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 2013 Walsh Session, March 2
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 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6c56hfz
Contributor Primary Dinkin, Marc J
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 179187
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6c56hfz
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