Identifier |
19890307_nanos_sciplatform2_03 |
Title |
High-Dose IV Pulse Steroid Therapy in Dysthyroid Optic Neuropathy |
Creator |
Warren L. Felton |
Subject |
Graves' Ophthalmology; Unilateral Optic Neuropathy; Orbital Computerized Tomography; Extraocular Muscle Enlargement; Dysthyroid Oculopathy; Prednisone Treatment; High-Dose Intravenous Pulse Methylprednisolone |
Description |
Two patients with Grave's ophthalmology and secondary unilateral optic neuropathy are presented. Contrast enhanced orbital computerized tomography confirmed extraocular muscle enlargement characteristic of dysthyroid oculopathy and consistent with optic nerve encroachment at the orbital apex. |
Date |
1989-03-07 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1989 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 1989: Scientific Platform Presentations (Session 2) |
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 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s68088bt |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Contributor Primary |
Kupersmith, Mark J |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
183154 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68088bt |