Title |
Optic Disc Edema in Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease |
Creator |
Lee, AG; Warren, RW |
Affiliation |
Department of Ophthalmology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA. |
Abstract |
PURPOSE: To inform ophthalmologists about neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID), a rare condition with ophthalmologic manifestations. METHODS: We report a single case of NOMID with optic disc edema. RESULTS: A 28-month-old child with neonatal rash, arthropathy, central nervous system (CNS) involvement, and optic disc edema was diagnosed with NOMID. CONCLUSIONS: The finding of posterior uveitis or optic disc edema in a child with juvenile onset arthritis may allow the differentiation of NOMID from juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. |
Subject |
Age of Onset; Child, Preschool; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Newborn, Diseases; Inflammation/complications/epidemiology; Joint Diseases/complications; Male; Meningitis, Aseptic/complications; Papilledema/complications; Skin Diseases/complications |
Date |
1999-06 |
Format |
application/pdf |
Publication Type |
Journal Article |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
ID |
225010 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64f4wst/225010 |