Title | Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, March 2008, Volume 28, Issue 1 |
Date | 2008-03 |
Language | eng |
Format | application/pdf |
Type | Text |
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 |
ARK | ark:/87278/s6vt4z6b |
Setname | ehsl_novel_jno |
ID | 225680 |
Reference URL | https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vt4z6b |
Title | Homonymous Hemianopia Caused by Solitary Skull Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma |
Creator | Hsu, SY; Chang, FL; Sheu, MM; Tsai, RK |
Affiliation | Department of Ophthalmology, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan. |
Abstract | We report a patient who developed a complete left homonymous hemianopia from mass effect of a solitary skull metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). After chemoembolization and resection, the visual field defect improved markedly. This is the first reported case demonstrating this phenomenon in HCC. It supports aggressive treatment of a solitary skull metastasis in this setting. |
Subject | Alcoholism, complications; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, blood supply; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, complications; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, secondary; Cerebrum, pathology; Cerebrum, physiopathology; Embolization, Therapeutic; Fibrosis, chemically induced; Fibrosis, virology; Hemianopsia, etiology; Hemianopsia, pathology; Hemianopsia, physiopathology; Hepatitis B, complications; Humans; Intracranial Hypertension, etiology; Intracranial Hypertension, pathology; Intracranial Hypertension, physiopathology; Lateral Ventricles, pathology; Lateral Ventricles, physiopathology; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Middle Older people; Neurosurgical Procedures; Risk Factors; Skull, pathology; Skull Neoplasms, blood supply; Skull Neoplasms, complications; Skull Neoplasms, secondary; Taiwan; Temporal Arteries, pathology; Temporal Arteries, radiography; Treatment Outcome; Visual Cortex, pathology; Visual Cortex, physiopathology; Visual Pathways, pathology; Visual Pathways, physiopathology |
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 | 225671 |
Reference URL | https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vt4z6b/225671 |