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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... |
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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... |
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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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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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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... |
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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 wellas 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. POHx:... |
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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... |
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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 andright facial numbness and weakness. He was first seen in 1998 with horizontal diplopia. He had anabduction deficit of the right eye, and right nasolabial fold flattening. He was diagnosed withmyastheni... |
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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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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... |
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Growing Suspicion | Angela M. Herro; Norman J. Schatz; Linda L. Sternau; John R. Guy | A 44 year-old man presented to the emergency department in July 2011 for progressive painless visionloss in the right eye for 3 months. On presentation, vision was 4/200 in the right and 20/20 in the leftwith an afferent pupillary defect on the right. His visual field was full to confrontation but a... |
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Growing Suspicion | Angela M. Herro; Norman J. Schatz; Linda L. Sternau; John R. Guy | loss in the right eye for 3 months. On presentation, vision was 4/200 in the right and 20/20 in the left with an afferent pupillary defect on the right. His visual field was full to confrontation but automated perimetry revealed a central scotoma. The remainder of the exam was normal with the except... |
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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 outsidephysician t... |
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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... |
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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 diplopiaand dizziness. The patient relates that she had been told that she had tired eyes as a child. Two and ahalf years ago she began to have intermittent exodeviation. She was seen locally and diagnosed a... |
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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... |
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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 computerwell for the past two months. She denied eye pain, diplopia, numbness, tingling or weakness. Therewere no changes in vision in bright vs. dim lighting. She also had a headache at the back of her head f... |
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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 oneday later by lethargy and vision loss. Past medical history was significant only for acne, for which shehad been treated with doxycycline 40 mg/day intermittently starting 2 months prior to sympto... |
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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... |
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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. Hehad sustained head trauma without loss of consciousness three days prior to the onset of vision loss. Onthe morning of his presentation to us, he had awoken with complete binocular vision loss and h... |
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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 historyincludes asthma and amblyopia OD, but with complete visual loss OD 18 years prior. He takes nomedications. He is retired but worked for 21 years in social science research. The remarkable thingupon meeting ... |
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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... |
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Nobody's Perfect | Alexander Ksendzovsky; Steven A. Newman | In June of 2006 an 8 year old patient was referred for evaluation. Apparently at age 1she haddeveloped headaches and was found to have a posterior fossa tumor. In El Salvador she was treatedwith shunting and chemotherapy plus radiation therapy for presumed medulloblastoma. She underwenta shunt revis... |
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Nobody's Perfect | Alexander Ksendzovsky; Steven A. Newman | In June of 2006 an 8 year old patient was referred for evaluation. Apparently at age 1 ½ she had developed headaches and was found to have a posterior fossa tumor. In El Salvador she was treated with shunting and chemotherapy plus radiation therapy for presumed medulloblastoma. She underwent a shun... |
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Now you see it. Now you don't. | Prem S. Subramanian | A 70 yo RH African American female presented to our institution with sequential, severe vision loss in the preceding 4 months. Her past medical history included well-controlled hypertension and hyperlipidemia, CAD s/p coronary stent placement x 2 after MI, and stroke. She had no prior history of vis... |