Chronic Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia: The CPEO Syndromes

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Identifier 19950221_nanos_ocmuscdissympos_04
Title Chronic Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia: The CPEO Syndromes
Creator Nancy J. Newman, MD, Emory Eye Center
Subject Chronic Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia; Spinocerebellar Degeneration; Refsum's disease, a-betalipoproteinemia (Bassen-Komzweig) Disease, Werdnig-Hoffman Disease; Kugelberg-Welander Disease; Hereditary Myopathy; Mitochondrial Dysfunction
Description Slowly progressive weakness of the extraocular muscles combined with ptosis was first described by von Graefe in 1856, and soon thereafter in English by Hutchinson. By 1900, Wilbrand and Saenger had reviewed 22 cases.
Date 1995-02-21
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1995 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 1995: Ocular Muscle Disease Symposium
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 1995. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6hq75j9
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Contributor Primary Baker, Robert S
Contributor Secondary Daroff, Robert B
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 182703
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6hq75j9
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