Waiting for That ‘Bing' Moment to Get the Diagnosis

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Identifier walsh_2022_s2_c3
Title Waiting for That ‘Bing' Moment to Get the Diagnosis
Creator Jenny Hepschke; J. Virdee; Richard Blanch
Affiliation (JH) (JV) (RB) Department of Neuro-ophthalmology, Queen Elisabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Subject Giant Cell Arteritis; Horner's Syndrome
Description A 55yo Caucasian female initially presented to her GP with a new onset headaches, scalp tenderness, shoulder arthralgia, night sweats and loss of appetite. Bloods platelets of 379, ESR 26 and CRP of 4. She was diagnosed with Giant cell arteritis (GCA) and empirically treated with oral Prednisolone 60mg.
Date 2022-02
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2022 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting 2022: Walsh Session II
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 2022. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6daajf8
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 2187117
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6daajf8
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