Identifier |
Kennerdell_case60_doonae.ppt |
Title |
Dysthyroid orbitopathy, optic neuropathy and esotropia (Kennerdell Case 60, PPT) |
Creator |
John S. Kennerdell, MD, Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, Allegheny General Hospital Professor, Ophthalmology, Drexel University |
Subject |
Thyroid associated ophthalmopathy; Dysthyroid orbitopathy; Proptosis; Exophthalmos; Esotropia; Optic nerve diseases; Disorder of the optic nerve; Decompression, Surgical |
Presenting Symptom |
Consistent dysthyroid orbitopathy with optic neuropathy |
History |
A 51-year-old woman referred with thyroid disease and consistent dysthyroid orbitopathy with optic neuropathy despite treatment with steroids, radiation and an inadequate anterior, medial and inferior decompression. Minimal proptosis, but continued compression of the optic nerves with visual loss. |
Clinical |
Hertel measurements were 21 in each eye with a base of 100. |
Neuroimaging |
An axial view of the patient following the medial inferior decompression. The axial view shows the extensive displacement of the enlarged medial recti into the former ethmoid air cell space. |
Anatomy |
Orbit; Orbital disc; Entire medial rectus |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Thyroid associated ophthalmopathy; Dysthyroid orbitopathy |
Treatment |
Surgical decompression |
Contributor Primary |
Kennerdell, John S. |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Type |
Image |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
Scanned at 2700 ppi on Nikon LS2000 and Nikon 8000 film scanners |
Source |
35mm Kodachrome slide |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
Contributing Institution |
Allegheny General Hospital. Dept. of Ophthalmology; Drexel University. Dept. of Ophthalmology |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E, SLC, UT 84112-5890 |
Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Metadata Cataloger |
Ken Rockwell, Associate Librarian, Marriott Library, University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s62v2htg |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_jsk |
Date Created |
2007-10-22 |
Date Modified |
2015-09-08 |
ID |
180092 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62v2htg |