| Identifier |
Kennerdell_case01_sol.ppt |
| Title |
Severe orbital lymphangioma (Kennerdell Case 1, PPT) |
| Ocular Movements |
Limited motion in right eye |
| Creator |
John S. Kennerdell, MD, Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, Allegheny General Hospital Professor, Ophthalmology, Drexel University |
| Subject |
Orbit; Lymphangioma; Proptosis; Orbital tumor; Laser therapy; Tomography, X-ray Computed; Microsurgery; Orbital Lymphangioma |
| Presenting Symptom |
Sudden presentation of pain and proptosis of the right eye |
| History |
An 11 year old girl with sudden presentation of pain and proptosis of the right eye. Vision 20/50 right eye, 20/20 left eye. Right relative afferent pupillary defect, limited motion, right eye and tenderness to compression. |
| Clinical |
Vision 20/50 right eye, 20/20 left eye. Right afferent pupillary defect, limited motion, right eye and tenderness to compression. |
| Neuroimaging |
CT scan showing large infiltrating orbital tumor posterior to the right globe with marked proptosis of globe with white dot in center of lesion which is a phlenolith (Characteristic of lymphangioma). Coronal view with marked cystic dilation of right orbit (now on right side of scan) under right globe. |
| Anatomy |
Orbit |
| Pathology |
Lymphangioma - Hematoxyln-eosin stain of a typical microscopic appearance of a lymphangioma of the orbit. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Lymphangioma |
| Treatment |
The carbon dioxide Ultrapulse laser was used to vaporize the majority of the tumor following the specimen removal to more completely decompress the orbit. |
| References |
Kennerdell JS, Maroon JC, Garrity JA, Abla AA. Surgical management of orbital lymphangioma with the carbon dioxide laser. Am J Ophthalmol. 1986 Sep 15;102(3):308-14. |
| 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/s67946d5 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_jsk |
| Date Created |
2008-01-02 |
| Date Modified |
2021-05-06 |
| ID |
180145 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67946d5 |
