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Some Like it Hot | Ahmara G. Ross; Islam Zaydan; Gabrielle Bonhomme; Ellen Mitchell; Tarek Shazly; Deborah Parrish | A 71 year old Caucasian man with a past medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, Type 2 DM, ESRD status post renal transplant, facial melanoma, currently on ASA for a stable left sided putaminal hemorrhage presented with new right sided ptosis and lower extremity weakness. Brain MRI obtained... |
327 |
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Using Muscle | Nagham Al-Zubidi; John E. Carter; Bundhit Tantawongski; Patricia Chevez-Barrios; Lyndon Tyler; Constance L. Fry | A 30- year-old Saudi female student with no past medical history presented an eight month history of progressive blurred vision primarily at near, anisocoria OS, and periocular discomfort with eye movements. Neuro-Ophthalmologic examination revealed best corrected visual acuity of OD 20/20 and OS 20... |
328 |
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It's Not Just a FAD (EHR Fatigue Syndrome) | Jacqueline A. Leavitt; John J. Chen; Diva R. Salomao | A 29 year-old female nurse, nine months postpartum, presented with an inability to see her computer well for the past two months. She denied eye pain, diplopia, numbness, tingling or weakness. There were no changes in vision in bright vs. dim lighting. She also had a headache at the back of her head... |
329 |
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Joe & Jerry Flew the Coop | Lulu L.C.D. Bursztyn; Dane A Breker; Andrew W. Stacey; Ashok Srinivasan; Mark W. Johnson; Jonathan D. Trobe | A previously healthy 13-year-old girl presented to a local hospital with fever and myalgia, followed one day later by lethargy and vision loss. Past medical history was significant only for acne, for which she had been treated with doxycycline 40 mg/day intermittently starting 2 months prior to symp... |
330 |
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Who Deserves a Second Chance? | Lina Nagia; Jennifer Doyle; Lanning Kline | An 81-year-old woman presents with a one-month history of blurred vision OS, acutely worse in the past 5 days. She reports pain with left gaze, left sided forehead tenderness and some weight loss. Medical history includes hypertension, borderline diabetes, cerebral vascular accident and basal cell c... |
331 |
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Under Pressure | Nathan H. Kung; Collin M. McClelland; Gregory P. Van Stavern | A 29-year-old woman was referred to neuro-ophthalmology clinic for 1 year of headaches and papilledema discovered 2 months earlier. She complained of recently blurred vision but no positional headache, pulsatile tinnitus, transient visual obscurations, or other neurologic issues. She used no medicat... |
332 |
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Hiding and Out of Sight | Michael L. Morgan; Sumayya J. Almarzouqi; Patricia Chevez-Barrios; Amina I. Malik; Andrew G. Lee | A 75-year-old white woman presented with a history of biopsy-proven giant cell arteritis (GCA) presented with recurrence of severe left sided headaches and left global ophthalmoparesis for 4 days. GCA had been diagnosed 4 months prior by biopsy. Left eye vision loss occurred when an outside physicia... |
333 |
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Who Deserves a Second Chance? | Lina Nagia; Jennifer Doyle; Lanning Kline | An 81-year-old woman presents with a one-month history of blurred vision OS, acutely worse in the past 5 days. She reports pain with left gaze, left sided forehead tenderness and some weight loss. Medical history includes hypertension, borderline diabetes, cerebral vascular accident and basal cell c... |
334 |
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A Weak Presentation | Reuben M. Valenzuela; Bradley Katz; Alison Crum; Kathleen B. Digre; Nick Mamalis; Hans C. Davidson; Judith Warner | An 82-year-old right-handed man with myasthenia gravis presented in May 2014 with double vision and right facial numbness and weakness. He was first seen in 1998 with horizontal diplopia. He had an abduction deficit of the right eye, and right nasolabial fold flattening. He was diagnosed with myasth... |
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I Can't See Straight | Steven A. Newman; T. Ben Ableman | In May of 2014 this 30 year old right handed patient was referred for consultation regarding diplopia and dizziness. The patient relates that she had been told that she had 'tired eyes' as a child. Two and a half years ago she began to have intermittent exodeviation. She was seen locally and diagnos... |
336 |
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Three Weeks in Florida | Andrew R. Carey; J. Antonio Bermudez-Magner; Sander R. Dubovy; Norman J. Schatz; Linda L. Sternau; Byron L. Lam | A 36 year-old man presented with severe headaches, bilateral leg numbness, and bilateral decreased vision. He was born in Ecuador where he received BCG vaccination and immigrated to US at age 19. In 2005 he enrolled in nursing school and volunteered in homeless shelters. PPD was positive with a nega... |
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A Shot in the Dark | Joshua Pasol; Ricardo Komotar; Feisal Yamani | A 74 year-old man with a chief complaint of difficulty with night time driving for several years as well as difficulty going from a lighted room to a dark room. PMH of high cholesterol, BPH, hypothyroidism, GERD, glottic squamous cell cancer without recurrence, and a prior history of alcoholism. POH... |
338 |
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Requiem for a Cabinet Maker | Jennifer I. Doyle; Michael S. Vaphiades; James R. Hackney; Lanning B. Kline; Lina Nagia | A 54-year-old white male presents with 3 weeks of painless horizontal nystagmus and 6 months of left sided forehead numbness. He reports a 20 lbs weight loss. Medical history includes a renal transplant 30 years prior. He takes prednisone 30 mg QOD and azathioprine. Visual acuity is 20/20 OU, color ... |
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Lights Out | John J. Brinkley; John J. Chen; Patricia A. Kirby; Reid A. Longmuir; Matthew J. Thurtell | A 78 year-old man presented with a one-month history of progressive painless binocular vision loss. He had sustained head trauma without loss of consciousness three days prior to the onset of vision loss. On the morning of his presentation to us, he had awoken with complete binocular vision loss and... |
340 |
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Speakeasy | Joseph G. Chacko; Marcus Moody; Harry H. Brown; Sarkis Nazarian | A 64 year-old Caucasian gentleman presented with an unusual complaint. He stated that if he touched the inside of his right cheek with his tongue, he felt a tingly sensation in his R eyebrow. This had started one month ago. He also complained of foreign body sensation and discomfort in the right eye... |
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Shady Double Crosser | Francine Wein | History & Exam A 62-year-old woman presented with a one-month history of severe light sensitivity and headache, and a two week history of diplopia. Her photophobia was severe enough for her to wear sunglasses indoors. Her past medical history was significant for a cholecystectomy and Crohn's disease... |
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The Man with No Face (About Face) | Michael Vaphiades; Jennifer Doyle; Lina Nagia; Kevin Bray; Kline Lanning; Glenn Roberson; Adam Quinn; Joel Cure; Katherine Fening | A 61-year-old man presented with one week history of decreased vision OS. Past medical history includes asthma and amblyopia OD, but with complete visual loss OD 18 years prior. He takes no medications. He is retired but worked for 21 years in social science research. The remarkable thing upon meeti... |
343 |
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Hiding and Out of Sight | Michael L. Morgan; Sumayya J. Almarzouqi; Patricia Chevez-Barrios; Amina I. Malik; Andrew G. Lee | A 75-year-old white woman presented with a history of biopsy-proven giant cell arteritis (GCA) presented with recurrence of severe left sided headaches and left global ophthalmoparesis for 4 days. GCA had been diagnosed 4 months prior by biopsy. Left eye vision loss occurred when an outside physicia... |
344 |
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Some Like it Hot | Ahmara G. Ross; Islam Zaydan; Gabrielle Bonhomme; Ellen Mitchell; Tarek Shazly; Deborah Parrish | A 71 year old Caucasian man with a past medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, Type 2 DM, ESRD status post renal transplant, facial melanoma, currently on ASA for a stable left sided putaminal hemorrhage presented with new right sided ptosis and lower extremity weakness. Brain MRI obtained... |
345 |
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Three Weeks in Florida | Andrew R. Carey; J. Antonio Bermudez-Magner; Sander R. Dubovy; Norman J. Schatz; Linda L. Sternau; Byron L. Lam | A 36 year-old man presented with severe headaches, bilateral leg numbness, and bilateral decreased vision. He was born in Ecuador where he received BCG vaccination and immigrated to US at age 19. In 2005 he enrolled in nursing school and volunteered in homeless shelters. PPD was positive with a nega... |
346 |
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Joe & Jerry Flew the Coop | Lulu L.C.D. Bursztyn; Dane A Breker; Andrew W. Stacey; Ashok Srinivasan; Mark W. Johnson; Jonathan D. Trobe | A previously healthy 13-year-old girl presented to a local hospital with fever and myalgia, followed one day later by lethargy and vision loss. Past medical history was significant only for acne, for which she had been treated with doxycycline 40 mg/day intermittently starting 2 months prior to symp... |
347 |
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Under Pressure | Nathan H. Kung; Collin M. McClelland; Gregory P. Van Stavern | A 29-year-old woman was referred to neuro-ophthalmology clinic for 1 year of headaches and papilledema discovered 2 months earlier. She complained of recently blurred vision but no positional headache, pulsatile tinnitus, transient visual obscurations, or other neurologic issues. She used no medicat... |
348 |
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I Can't See Straight | Steven A. Newman; T. Ben Ableman | In May of 2014 this 30 year old right handed patient was referred for consultation regarding diplopia and dizziness. The patient relates that she had been told that she had 'tired eyes' as a child. Two and a half years ago she began to have intermittent exodeviation. She was seen locally and diagnos... |
349 |
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A Shot in the Dark | Joshua Pasol; Ricardo Komotar; Feisal Yamani | A 74 year-old man with a chief complaint of difficulty with night time driving for several years as well as difficulty going from a lighted room to a dark room. PMH of high cholesterol, BPH, hypothyroidism, GERD, glottic squamous cell cancer without recurrence, and a prior history of alcoholism. POH... |
350 |
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Bariatric Surgery and the Neuro-Ophthalmologist | Heather E. Moss | Bariatric surgery, in which the gastrointestinal tract is surgically manipulated with the goal of decreasing caloric absorption and ultimately causing weight loss, is relevant to neuro-ophthalmologists for two main reasons. First, it is a treatment option we can discuss with our patients who have we... |