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1 Retinal Causes of a Neurologic-Type Visual Field DefectOmar Ozgur, MD; Rudrani Banik, MDPower point of case presentation of 47 year old female with history of breast cancer with new onset temporal visual field defect and photopsias. Differential diagnosis of homonymous hemianopia discussed; retinal causes of neurologic-type visual field defects reviewed including: white dot syndrome (m...Homonymous Hemianopia; Neurologic Visual Field Defect; Temporal Visual Field Defect; White Dot Syndrome; Multiple Evanescent White Dot Syndrome (MEWDS); Cancer-Associated Retinopathy; Tamoxifen Retinopathy; Autoimmune Retinopathy
2 Paraneoplastic Anti-Hu and Anti-CV2 Positive Ataxic (Cerebellar and Sensory Ganglionopathy) EncephalitisAnuj Rastogi; Rahul Sharma; Gustavo Saposnik; Alexandra MuccilliWe describe a case of an elderly man with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, presenting with paraneoplastic Anti-Hu and Anti-CV2 positive encephalitis. He had both cerebellar ataxia and sensory ataxia, likely from the paraneoplastic induced cerebellar degeneration and sensory ganglionopathy, respectively. ...Anti-CV2; Anti-Hu; Ataxia; Cerebellar Ataxia; Encephalitis; Nystagmus; Sensory Ganglionopathy
3 Neuromyelitis OpticaOmar Ozgur, MD; Rudrani Banik, MDPower point of case presentation of female with bilateral, sequential atypical optic neuritis. MRI Brain normal with no demyelination; MRI Spine shows enhancement at multiple levels and NMO antibody positive, confirming diagnosis of neuromyelitis optica (NMO). History of NMO discussed, diagnostic c...Neuromyelitis Optica; Atypical Optic Neuritis; MRI; Plasmapheresis
4 Melanoma Associated Retinopathy (MAR)James O'Brien, MD; Brian Firestone, MDGrand rounds PowerPoint presentation slides regarding a case of MAR diagnosed at our institution.Paraneoplastic Syndrome; Melanoma; Retinopathy
5 Blepharospasm Round-Up (Guest Lecture)Shirley H. Wray, MD, PhD, FRCPThe patient is a 60 year old estate manager with a history of retinal laser therapy, dry eyes and age related bilateral ptosis. He carries a diagnosis of hilar lymphadenopathy due to sarcoid and has had cancer of the kidney. He presented in 1995 with a 6 month history of frequent blinking and spasms...Benign Essential Blepharospasm; Focal Dystonia; Blepharospasm
6 Paraneoplastic Ocular FlutterShirley H. Wray, MD, PhD, FRCPThe patient is a 58 year old woman with known hypertension. In 1994, two weeks prior to admission she had a dramatic change in behavior with insomnia, agitation and depression. This was accompanied by "ringing of hands and anxiety for no apparent reason". She became anorexic, lost 15 pounds in weigh...Ocular Flutter; Oscillopsia; Trunkal Ataxia; Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Syndrome; Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung; Paraneoplastic Ocular Flutter; Flutter
7 Pituitary TumorNANOSPituitary tumors are benign (non-cancerous) overgrowth of cells that make up the pituitary gland (the master gland that regulates other glands in the body). Updated April 2020.Pituitary Tumor; Patient Brochure
8 Non-Organic Visual LossOmar Ozgur, MD; Rudrani Banik, MDPower point of case presentation of 12 year old girl with recurrent monocular visual loss. Examination is normal. Differential diagnosis discussed, including non-organic visual loss. Diagnostic testing for non-organic visual loss reviewed. Slide 4: Figure 1: Table of exam findings Slide 5: Figure 2...Non-organic Visual Loss; Monocular Visual Loss
9 Positron Emission Tomography (PET)Devin D. Mackay, MDExplanation of using positron emission tomography (PET) in examinations.Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
10 Protecting Human Subjects in Biomedical ResearchLisa R. Latchney, MS, CCRCPowerPoint discussion of the history and development of ethics regulations in health research.Ethical Issues in Research; Consent
11 Paraneoplastic OpsocolonusShirley H. Wray, MD, PhD, FRCPThis patient is the index case of the Anti-Ri antibody, published in Annals of Neurology in 1988 (4). The Anti-Ri antibody is recognized to be a paraneoplastic marker in patients with breast and gynecological malignancies (10). The history of this case is particularly important because she was initi...Opsoclonus; Ocular Flutter; Oscillopsia; Saccadic Oscillations; Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Syndrome; Adenocarcinoma of the Breast; Anti-Ri Antibody; Paraneoplastic Opsoclonus; Paraneoplastic Ocular Flutter; Saccadomania
12 Myxopapillary EpendymomaNagham Al-Zubidi, MDA case of filum terminale tumor presented with symptoms and sign of idiopathic intracranial hypertension.Myxopapillary Ependymoma; Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension; Filum Terminale Tumor
13 Coughing It Up to Giant Cell ArteritisEthan Zerpa; Stacy V Smith71-year-old with cough, acute monocular diplopia, and bilateral blurred vision lasting eight days. ESR >130 mm/hr. FDG-PET with increased radiotracer activity in the thoracic aorta and branches with hyperintensity extending into the vessels of the neck consistent with giant cell arteritis (GCA). GCA...Cough; Giant Cell Arteritis; Large Vessel Vasculities
14 Pituitary Adenoma Masquerading as NAIONNagham Al-Zubidi, MDPatient 62-year-old male presented with vision loss in the left eye diagnosed with NAION then vision continue to get worse in both eye MRI of the brain showed pituitary adenoma.Pituitary Adenoma; NAION; Compressive Optic Neuropathy
15 Leukemic Optic NeuropathyNagham Al-Zubidi, MDPatient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia presented with left eye vision loss.Infiltrative Optic Neuropathy; Leukemic Optic Neuropathy; Other Optic Neuropathy
16 Computed Tomography (CT): Principles, Technique, and Neuro-ophthalmic ApplicationsAlex Fraser, MDPresentation covering Computed Tomography principles, adverse effects, comparison vs. MRI, and assorted examples of neuro-ophthalmic interest.Computed Tomography (CT)
17 Pituitary ApoplexyNagham Al-Zubidi, MDPatient presented with sudden vision loss left eye, horizontal binocular diplopia, sever headaches, light sensitivity and visual field defect.Pituitary Apoplexy; Infarction or Hemorrhage of Pituitary Gland
18 Olfactory Groove MeningiomaNagham Al-Zubidi, MDPatient presented with bilateral painless progressive loss of vision and visual and auditory hallucinations.Benign Tumors of Meninges; Olfactory Groove Meningioma; Foster-Kennedy Syndrome
19 Pituitary Tumor (Portuguese)NANOSPituitary tumors are benign (non-cancerous) overgrowth of cells that make up the pituitary gland (the master gland that regulates other glands in the body).Pituitary Tumor; Patient Brochure
20 Dementia: Overview and ClassificationMolly Cincotta, MD; Whitley Aamodt, MD; Ali G. Hamedani, MD, MHSPowerPoint providing a broad overview of dementia, including definition, clinical findings, work up, diagnosis, classification, and management.Dementia
21 Neuro-ophthalmic Disorders in Pregnancy: With an Eye to Future Eye HealthKathleen B. Digre, MDPresentation covering conditions relevant to neuro-ophthalmology, including vascular disorders that affect vision, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, venous sinus thrombosis, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and severe pre-eclampsia and eclampsia.Pregnancy
22 Introduction to Neuroimaging in Neuro-OphthalmologyDevin D. Mackay, MDIntroduction to the subject of neuroimaging in the field of neuro-ophthalmology.Imaging
23 High Yield Secondary HeadachesKathleen B. DigreLecture and case reports relating to secondary headaches.Primary Headache; Secondary Headache
24 Giant Cell Arteritis: Diagnostic Prediction Models, Temporal Artery Biopsy and EpidemiologyEdsel Ing MD, PhD FRCSC MPH CPH MIAD MEd MBA,Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common primary vasculitis in the elderly and can cause irreversible blindness, aortitis, and stroke. Diagnostic confirmation of GCA usually entails temporal artery biopsy (TABx) - a time-consuming and invasive test, or ultrasound. The primary treatment of GCA i...Giant Cell Arteritis; Diagnostic Prediction Model; Epidemiology; Temporal Artery Biopsy; Differential Diagnosis
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