| Identifier |
C4_03 |
| Title |
C403 Luetic Papillopathy (Gumma of the Optic Disc) |
| Creator |
William F. Hoyt, MD |
| Contributors |
Richard K. Imes, MD |
| Affiliation |
(WFH) Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco, California; (RKI) Ophthalmologist, San Francisco, California |
| Subject |
Disc Swelling; Inflammatory Papillopathies; Luetic Papillopathy; Gumma of the Optic Disc |
| Description |
40 year old man with AIDS and neurosyphillis with severe visual field defect. The disc is pale and swollen and its arteries are strikingly narrowed (syphillitic vasculitis). Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Axoplasmic stasis due to syphillitic infection. Disease/ Diagnosis: Luetic papillopathy (Syphyllis). Clinical: Severe visual loss in a paitent with AIDS. Visual fields showed 3 quadrant field defects. |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Format Creation |
Scanned at 2700 ppi on Nikon LS2000 and Nikon 8000 film scanners |
| Type |
Image |
| Source |
35mm Kodachrome slide; C4_03 |
| Relation is Part of |
is part of: group C4 |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: William F. Hoyt Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Hoyt/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 1960. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s61k278x |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_wfh |
| ID |
189447 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61k278x |
