Identifier |
19960213_nanos_posters_29 |
Title |
Temporal Arteritis Presenting as Scalp Necrosis |
Creator |
Martha P. Schatz |
Affiliation |
San Antonio, TX |
Subject |
Temporal Arteritis; Scalp Necrosis; Systemic Morbidity; Visual Loss |
Description |
Temporal arteritis is a rather uncommon yet very devastating cause of systemic morbidity and visual loss in the elderly population. Common presentation is chronic headache, malaise, and jaw claudication. We report a case of temporal arteritis which initially presented as loss of hair and subsequent scalp necrosis. |
Date |
1996-02-13 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1996 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 1996: Poster Presentations (Session 2) |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 1996. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6df9xsm |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
182611 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6df9xsm |