Identifier |
20140304_nanos_posters_094 |
Title |
Metastatic Carcinoid Tumor Invading The Lateral Rectus Muscle And Compressing The Optic Nerve |
Creator |
David B. Lazar; Neel M. Kumar; Usman Rahim; Adham B. al-Hariri |
Affiliation |
(DBL) (NMK) Department of Ophthalmology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans , LA; (DBL) (ABAH) Department of Ophthalmology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA; (UR) Department of Internal Medicine, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA |
Subject |
Carcinoid; Neuroendocrine Tumor; Gastrointestinal Tract; Orbit Metastasis; Right Lateral Orbitotomy |
Description |
Carcinoid is a slow-growing neuroendocrine tumor that typically arises in the gastrointestinal tract. Metastasis to the orbit can involve the extraocular muscles, yet rarely presents with compressive optic neuropathy. |
Date |
2014-03-04 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2014 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2014: Poster Presentations |
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 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6wq39jv |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
183923 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wq39jv |