Proptosis from Lymphoma (Kennerdell Case 61, PPT)

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Identifier Kennerdell_case61_pfl.ppt
Title Proptosis from Lymphoma (Kennerdell Case 61, PPT)
Creator John S. Kennerdell, MD (1935-2017)
Affiliation Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Subject Proptosis; Exophthalmos; Lesion; Lymphoma; Orbit; Entire Medial Rectus; Tomography, X-ray Computed; Radiotherapy; Biopsy, Fine-Needle
Description History: A 75-year-old woman was referred with proptosis and visual loss of the left eye. Visual acuity was 20/50 with impaired color vision and restricted motility. Biopsy of lesion led to diagnosis of lymphoma. Anatomy: Orbit; Entire medial rectus. Clinical: Visual acuity was 20/50 with impaired color vision and restricted motility. Disease Diagnosis: Lymphoma. Neuroimaging: An axial view of a CT scan showing a large lesion in the inferomedial portion of the left orbit pressing into the ethmoid sinus. An axial view of a CT scan showing a large lesion in the inferomedial portion of the left orbit pressing into the ethmoid sinus. Pathology: A fine needle aspirate of the lesion demonstrating a B-cell lymphoma. Presenting Symptom: Proptosis and visual loss of the left eye. Treatment: Radiation therapy of the left orbit of 2400 cGy.
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation Microsoft PowerPoint
Type Text
Source 35mm Kodachrome slide
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: John S. Kennerdell Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Kennerdell/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890
Rights Management Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6z321bw
Setname ehsl_novel_jsk
ID 180093
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6z321bw
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