Scleral thickening as an etiology for optic disc edema in Hunter Syndrome

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Identifier Scleral-thickening-as-an-etiology-for-optic-disc-edema-in-hunter-syndrome-yiin-gandi-liu
Title Scleral thickening as an etiology for optic disc edema in Hunter Syndrome
Creator Terisa Yiin, M.H.S.; Nandini Gandhi, MD; Yin Allison Liu, MD, PhD
Affiliation (TY) University of Central Florida College of Medicine; (NG) Departments of Ophthalmology & Vision Science University of California, Davis (YAL) Departments of Ophthalmology & Vision Science, Neurology and Neurosurgery
Subject Papilledema; Hunter; Hunter syndrome; GAGs; Glycosoaminoglycans; MPS; Mucopolysaccharidoses; IIH; Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Description A case of Hunter syndrome in a pediatric patient with bilateral disc edema, most likely due to compression of the scleral opening secondary to deposition of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) in the sclera. Various illustrations are included to demonstrate the bilateral disc edema, partially empty sella, and bilateral posterior globe flattening of both eyes.
Date 2023-01
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation PowerPoint
Type Text
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Libary
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890
Rights Management Copyright 2023. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
Context URL The Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: https://novel.utah.edu/
File Name Novel_Submission_Hunter_Draft_2_AL.pdf
ARK ark:/87278/s6m154a0
Setname ehsl_novel_yal
ID 2144928
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6m154a0
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