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201 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsLarry P. Frohman, MDA 29-year-old African American woman presented with headaches, bilateral transient visual obscurations, blurred vision, numbness, and weakness of the lower extremities with myalgia and joint pains. She had an unplanned 12-pound weight loss over 2 months. A neurologist and internist diagnosed her wit...
202 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsLarry P. Frohman, MDA 35-year-old African-American woman had gradual bilateral painless visual loss over 3 months. When initially seen, the visual acuities were HM OD, NLP OS. The MRI showed diffused enhancement of the optic nerves and lacrimal glands. The evaluation strongly suggested sarcoidosis, with elevated angiot...
203 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsLarry P. Frohman, MDA 35-year-old African-American woman had gradual bilateral painless visual loss over 3 months. When initially seen, the visual acuities were HM OD, NLP OS. The MRI showed diffused enhancement of the optic nerves and lacrimal glands. The evaluation strongly suggested sarcoidosis, with elevated angiot...
204 Chiasmal SyndromesLarry P. Frohman, MDThis 36-year-old woman presented in 1988 with 3 weeks of vertical binocular diplopia. She was a known amblyope OD. Her examination was notable for a right hyperdeviation of 1 PD present in right gaze and a subtle left noncongruous homonymous field defect. She was lost to follow-up, but 5 years later...
205 Chiasmal SyndromesLarry P. Frohman, MDThis 36-year-old woman presented in 1988 with 3 weeks of vertical binocular diplopia. She was a known amblyope OD. Her examination was notable for a right hyperdeviation of 1 PD present in right gaze and a subtle left noncongruous homonymous field defect. She was lost to follow-up, but 5 years later...
206 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsLarry P. Frohman, MDSkin rashes occur in about 30 percent of patients with sarcoid. When seen, the rashes offer an accessible site for obtaining histologic material for confirmation of the clinical diagnosis. Pair with 91_68.
207 Ocular Manifestations of Congenital/Inherited DiseasesLarry P. Frohman, MDOn optic nerve CT scan, this patient with neurofibromatosis, type 1, shows the classic railroad-track sign of optic nerve meningioma and the kink sign of optic nerve glioma. Disease/Diagnosis: Neurofibromatosis, Type 1.
208 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsLarry P. Frohman, MDSkin rashes occur in about 30 percent of patients with sarcoid. When seen, the rashes offer an accessible site for obtaining histologic material for confirmation of the clinical diagnosis. Pair with 91_69.
209 Ocular Manifestations of Congenital/Inherited DiseasesLarry P. Frohman, MDThis girl was 8 years old when these photographs were taken. She had been referred by pediatric neurology with ataxia. When seen, the findings of ataxia, poor convergence, early head thrusting maneuvers, and relatively preserved motility, in conjunction with the conjunctival findings as seen in the ...
210 Ocular Manifestations of Congenital/Inherited DiseasesLarry P. Frohman, MDThis girl was 8 years old when these photographs were taken. She had been referred by pediatric neurology with ataxia. When seen, the findings of ataxia, poor convergence, early head thrusting maneuvers, and relatively preserved motility, in conjunction with the conjunctival findings as seen in the ...
211 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsLarry P. Frohman, MDThis is a 32-year-old HIV-positive man with anterior uveitis, vitritis, and bilateral papillitis from syphilis. With intravenous penicillin treatment, the optic discs and vision returned to normal.
212 Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Detection of Extracranial Internal Carotid Artery DissectionMarilyn C. Kay, MDThis 28-year-old woman presented with a 4-week history of bilateral visual loss. She had a known history of multiple sclerosis. Her vision was 20/60 OD and 20/40 OS, with an RAPD OS and optic pallor OU. Her fields and MRI are shown. Optic tract lesions usually result in an incongruous homonymous hem...
213 Neuro-Ophthalmic Case With Notable Field ChangesMarilyn C. Kay, MDThis 28-year-old woman presented with a 4-week history of bilateral visual loss. She had a known history of multiple sclerosis. Her vision was 20/60 OD and 20/40 OS, with an RAPD OS and optic pallor OU. Her fields and MRI are shown. Optic tract lesions usually result in an incongruous homonymous hem...
214 Neuro-Ophthalmic Imaging-Cerebral AngiographyMark J. Kupersmith, MDEhlers-Danlos syndrome is a connective tissue disorder that may affect blood vessels and predispose some affected patients to development of carotid cavernous fistula. Most patients with high-flow direct carotid cavernous sinus fistulas have suffered acute traumatic tears in the internal carotid art...
215 Neuro-Ophthalmic Consequences of TherapyMark J. Kupersmith, MDradiation retinopathy may mimic diabetic or hypertensive optic neuropathy. A history of irradiation to the eye, orbit, or head is mandatory. Radiation retinopathy usually occurs many months after radiation therapy.
216 Neuro-Ophthalmic Consequences of TherapyMark J. Kupersmith, MDRadiation causes a vascular retinopathy that may mimic diabetic or hypertensive retinopathy. It does not develop until many months or several years after radiation therapy to the eye, orbit or head.
217 Isolated Optic Neuritis/NeuropathyMark J. Kupersmith, MDPapilledema may produce visual loss due to chronic atrophic papilledema, secondary macular hemorrhage, exudate or edema, secondary ischemic optic neuropathy, or secondary subretinal neovascular membrane formation. Patients with papilledema and visual loss should be suspected of harboring one of thes...
218 Isolated Optic Neuritis/NeuropathyMark J. Kupersmith, MDPapilledema may produce visual loss due to chronic atrophic papilledema, secondary macular hemorrhage, exudate or edema, secondary ischemic optic neuropathy, or secondary subretinal neovascular membrane formation. Patients with papilledema and visual loss should be suspected of harboring one of thes...
219 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsMark J. Kupersmith, MDSarcoidosis is an inflammatory granulomatous disease that may result in inflammatory or infiltrative optic neuropathology or retinal vasculitis. Pair with 91_34.
220 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsMark J. Kupersmith, MDSarcoidosis is an inflammatory granulomatous disease that may result in inflammatory or infiltrative optic neuropathology or retinal vasculitis. Pair with 91_35.
221 Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular DiseaseMark J. Kupersmith, MDA 9-year-old boy had recurrent ischemic episodes that had begun 2 years prior to evaluation. A significant right hemiparesis and a significant speech, learning, and memory disorder were present. His noncontrast axial view CT scan demonstrated multiple cerebral infarcts. Cerebral angiography revealed...
222 Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular DiseaseMark J. Kupersmith, MDA 9-year-old boy had recurrent ischemic episodes that had begun 2 years prior to evaluation. A significant right hemiparesis and a significant speech, learning, and memory disorder were present. His noncontrast axial view CT scan demonstrated multiple cerebral infarcts. Cerebral angiography revealed...
223 Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular DiseaseMark J. Kupersmith, MDA 9-year-old boy had recurrent ischemic episodes that had begun 2 years prior to evaluation. A significant right hemiparesis and a significant speech, learning, and memory disorder were present. His noncontrast axial view CT scan demonstrated multiple cerebral infarcts. Cerebral angiography revealed...
224 Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular DiseaseMark J. Kupersmith, MDMR angiography was performed on this 33-year-old woman, who complained of the onset of a bad taste in her mouth followed by pain along the left forehead and development of the left third-order Horner's syndrome during pregnancy. Except for the Horner's syndrome, the patient was neurologically intact...
225 Ocular Manifestations of Congenital/Inherited DiseasesMark J. Kupersmith, MDThis 9-year-old girl, who had complained of recurrent spontaneous bleeding from the palate and slight swelling and increased warmth over the left cheek, was found to have Wyburn-Mason syndrome. Image 1993_16 shows a small area of arteriovenous shunt on the left optic disc in this patient, who has no...
226 Ocular Manifestations of Congenital/Inherited DiseasesMark J. Kupersmith, MDThis 9-year-old girl, who had complained of recurrent spontaneous bleeding from the palate and slight swelling and increased warmth over the left cheek, was found to have Wyburn-Mason syndrome. Image 1993_16 shows a small area of arteriovenous shunt on the left optic disc in this patient, who has no...
227 Ocular Manifestations of Congenital/Inherited DiseasesMark J. Kupersmith, MDThis 9-year-old girl, who had complained of recurrent spontaneous bleeding from the palate and slight swelling and increased warmth over the left cheek, was found to have Wyburn-Mason syndrome. Image 1993_16 shows a small area of arteriovenous shunt on the left optic disc in this patient, who has no...
228 Ocular Manifestations of Congenital/Inherited DiseasesMark J. Kupersmith, MDThis 9-year-old girl, who had complained of recurrent spontaneous bleeding from the palate and slight swelling and increased warmth over the left cheek, was found to have Wyburn-Mason syndrome. Image 1993_16 shows a small area of arteriovenous shunt on the left optic disc in this patient, who has no...
229 Ocular Manifestations of Congenital/Inherited DiseasesMark J. Kupersmith, MDThis 9-year-old girl, who had complained of recurrent spontaneous bleeding from the palate and slight swelling and increased warmth over the left cheek, was found to have Wyburn-Mason syndrome. Image 1993_16 shows a small area of arteriovenous shunt on the left optic disc in this patient, who has no...
230 Neuro-Ophthalmic Consequences of TherapyMark J. Kupersmith, MDradiation retinopathy may mimic diabetic or hypertensive optic neuropathy. A history of irradiation to the eye, orbit, or head is mandatory. Radiation retinopathy usually occurs many months after radiation therapy.
231 Neuro-Ophthalmic Consequences of TherapyMark J. Kupersmith, MDradiation retinopathy may mimic diabetic or hypertensive optic neuropathy. A history of irradiation to the eye, orbit, or head is mandatory. Radiation retinopathy usually occurs many months after radiation therapy.
232 Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular DiseaseMark J. Kupersmith, MDAneurysms of the intracranial circulation may act as mass lesions and compress the afferent of efferent visual pathway. Ophthalmic artery aneurysms may compress the optic nerve and result in an optic neuropathy (ie, visual loss, afferent pupillary defect, optic atrophy). Treatment includes endovascu...
233 Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular DiseaseMark J. Kupersmith, MDAneurysms of the intracranial circulation may act as mass lesions and compress the afferent of efferent visual pathway. Ophthalmic artery aneurysms may compress the optic nerve and result in an optic neuropathy (ie, visual loss, afferent pupillary defect, optic atrophy). Treatment includes endovascu...
234 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsMark J. Kupersmith, MDSarcoidosis is an inflammatory multisystem granulomatous disease that may result in an inflammatory or infiltrative optic neuropathy, papilledema from increased intracranial pressure due to meningeal inflammation or intracranial granuloma, or may present with an optic disc granuloma. Pair with 91_31...
235 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsMark J. Kupersmith, MDSarcoidosis is an inflammatory multisystem granulomatous disease that may result in an inflammatory or infiltrative optic neuropathy, papilledema from increased intracranial pressure due to meningeal inflammation or intracranial granuloma, or may present with an optic disc granuloma. Pair with 91_32...
236 Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular DiseaseMark L. Moster, MDNeovascularization of the iris may form in response to an ischemic disease of the retina, such as diabetic retinopathy. Carotid artery occlusion may result in ocular ischemia that may induce neovascularization.This is a dramatic image of iris neovascularization.
237 Isolated Optic Neuritis/NeuropathyMichael Wall, MDThis 36-year-old man noticed blurry vision in his right eye when attempting to sight a gun. He also reported bifrontal headaches responsive to aspirin. Acuity was 20/50 OD, 20/13 OS. His right eye could be refracted to 20/20 with a +2.50 sphere. A 0.3 right relative afferent pupillary defect was pre...
238 Optic NeuropathiesMichael Wall, MDOptic disc edema with a macular star figure may occur in infectious diseases (eg, cat-scratch disease, syphilis, tuberculosis, Lyme disease), inflammatory diseases (eg, sarcoid), ischemic diseases (anterior ischemic optic neuropathy), and in papilledema. Infectious causes should be sought in patient...
239 Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular DiseaseMitchell J. Wolin, MDCarotid cavernous fistulas (CCFs) are connections between the arterial blood flow from the carotid artery system and the cavernous sinus. CCFs may be direct high-flow fistulas or indirect low-flow fistulas. Most direct CCFs are due to trauma. Enlargement of the superior ophthalmic vein may be demons...
240 Motility DisturbancesMitchell J. Wolin, MDThe trochlear nerve (fourth nerve) runs from the midbrain, exits dorsally, crosses in the anterior medullary velum, enters the subarachnoid space, travels within the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus, and enters the orbit through the superior orbital fissure. A trochlear nerve palsy may be due to ...
241 Motility DisturbancesMitchell J. Wolin, MDThe trochlear nerve (fourth nerve) runs from the midbrain, exits dorsally, crosses in the anterior medullary velum, enters the subarachnoid space, travels within the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus, and enters the orbit through the superior orbital fissure. A trochlear nerve palsy may be due to ...
242 Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular DiseaseMitchell J. Wolin, MDCarotid cavernous fistulas (CCFs) are connections between the arterial blood flow from the carotid artery system and the cavernous sinus. CCFs may be direct high-flow fistulas or indirect low-flow fistulas. Most direct CCFs are due to trauma. Enlargement of the superior ophthalmic vein may be demons...
243 Chiasmal SyndromesMitchell J. Wolin, MDThe patient is a 60-year-old woman with a chief complaint of decreased vision. In 1986 she was diagnosed with a poorly differentiated breast cancer in her left breast. She underwent mastectomy, and all nodes were negative. She did well until 1991, when she was found to have a chest wall mass. This m...
244 Chiasmal SyndromesMitchell J. Wolin, MDThe patient is a 60-year-old woman with a chief complaint of decreased vision. In 1986 she was diagnosed with a poorly differentiated breast cancer in her left breast. She underwent mastectomy, and all nodes were negative. She did well until 1991, when she was found to have a chest wall mass. This m...
245 Chiasmal SyndromesMitchell J. Wolin, MDThe patient is a 60-year-old woman with a chief complaint of decreased vision. In 1986 she was diagnosed with a poorly differentiated breast cancer in her left breast. She underwent mastectomy, and all nodes were negative. She did well until 1991, when she was found to have a chest wall mass. This m...
246 Chiasmal SyndromesMitchell J. Wolin, MDThe patient is a 60-year-old woman with a chief complaint of decreased vision. In 1986 she was diagnosed with a poorly differentiated breast cancer in her left breast. She underwent mastectomy, and all nodes were negative. She did well until 1991, when she was found to have a chest wall mass. This m...
247 Orbital TumorsMitchell J. Wolin, MDCavernous hemangiomas of the orbit usually result in painless orbital signs such as proptosis or visual loss. Orbital imaging of the lesion, which usually is a well-defined orbital mass, is demonstrated in this study. The lesion is benign and usually occurs in young to middle-aged adults. Surgical e...
248 Ocular Manifestations of Congenital/Inherited DiseasesMitchell J. Wolin, MDPatients with olivopontocerebellar atrophy may exhibit signs of ocular motor deficits, such as ocular motor apraxia or cerebellar eye signs, and peripheral pigmentary retinopathy and optic atrophy. Pair with 94_55.
249 Ocular Manifestations of Congenital/Inherited DiseasesMitchell J. Wolin, MDPatients with olivopontocerebellar atrophy may exhibit signs of ocular motor deficits, such as ocular motor apraxia or cerebellar eye signs, and peripheral pigmentary retinopathy and optic atrophy. Pair with 94_54.
250 Orbital TumorsMitchell J. Wolin, MDCavernous hemangiomas of the orbit usually result in painless orbital signs such as proptosis or visual loss. Orbital imaging of the lesion, which usually is a well-defined orbital mass, is demonstrated in this study. The lesion is benign and usually occurs in young to middle-aged adults. Surgical e...
251 Orbital TumorsMitchell J. Wolin, MDCavernous hemangiomas of the orbit usually result in painless orbital signs such as proptosis or visual loss. Orbital imaging of the lesion, which usually is a well-defined orbital mass, is demonstrated in this study. The lesion is benign and usually occurs in young to middle-aged adults. Surgical e...
252 Neuro-Ophthalmic Imaging-CT ScanMitchell J. Wolin, MDIdiopathic orbital pseudotumor is an inflammatory disorder that may effect any part of the ocular anatomy. The site of inflammation determines the nomenclature. For example, involvement of the sclera is referred to as scleritis. And involvement of one or more of the extraocular muscles is referred t...
253 Neuro-Ophthalmic Imaging-CT ScanMitchell J. Wolin, MDIdiopathic orbital pseudotumor is an inflammatory disorder that may effect any part of the ocular anatomy. The site of inflammation determines the nomenclature. For example, involvement of the sclera is referred to as scleritis. And involvement of one or more of the extraocular muscles is referred t...
254 Ocular Manifestations of Systemic DisordersMitchell J. Wolin, MDThyroid eye disease is the most common cause of unilateral or bilateral proptosis in the adult patient. Other signs of thyroid eye disease should be sought, including lid retraction, inferior scleral show, and lid lag. Patients with markedly asymmetric or strictly unilateral proptosis should probabl...
255 Ocular Manifestations of Systemic DisordersMitchell J. Wolin, MDThyroid eye disease is the most common cause of unilateral or bilateral proptosis in the adult patient. Other signs of thyroid eye disease should be sought, including lid retraction, inferior scleral show, and lid lag. Patients with markedly asymmetric or strictly unilateral proptosis should probabl...
256 Migraine SyndromeMitchell J. Wolin, MDThe image shows a patient with cluster headache and eye displaying Horner's syndrome.
257 Neuro-Ophthalmic Imaging-MRIMitchell J. Wolin, MDAxial view of Arnold-Chiari malformation on a patient with downbeat nystagmus. Note the presence of the cerebellar tonsils posterior to the caudal medulla. In addition to downbeat nystagmus, Arnold-Chiari malformations can sometimes lead to increased intracranial pressure and papilledema.
258 Neuro-Ophthalmic Imaging-MRIMitchell J. Wolin, MDSagittal view of Arnold-Chiari malformation on a patient with downbeat nystagmus. The compression of the cervicomedullary junction is clearly depicted in the sagittal view.
259 Neuro-Ophthalmic Imaging-CT ScanMitchell J. Wolin, MDThis is a patient with trauma leading to enucleation, with swelling years later over the implant. This is a presumed chronic abscess between orbit and dura.
260 Isolated Optic Neuritis/NeuropathyRalph A. Sawyer, MDPapilledema usually results in bilateral optic disc edema without visual loss. The blind spot may enlarge initially, but progressive visual field loss may occur with chronic optic disc edema. Asymmetric or frankly unilateral optic disc edema may occur due to structural disc fractures that prevent th...
261 Isolated Optic Neuritis/NeuropathyRalph A. Sawyer, MDPapilledema usually results in bilateral optic disc edema without visual loss. The blind spot may enlarge initially, but progressive visual field loss may occur with chronic optic disc edema. Asymmetric or frankly unilateral optic disc edema may occur due to structural disc fractures that prevent th...
262 Optic NeuropathiesRalph A. Sawyer, MDOptic disc edema with a macular star figure has been referred to as neuroretinitis.
263 Isolated Optic Neuritis/NeuropathyRichard H. Legge, MDPapilledema is a term reserved for optic disc edema related to increased intracranial pressure (eg. Papilledema, sixth nerve palsy, headache), a normal neuroimaging study, and an elevated opening pressure with normal cerebrospinal fluid contents.
264 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsRobert F. Saul, MDThis patent has known pseudoxanthoma elasticum (an uncommon elastic tissue disorder characterized by plaque-like skin folds [plucked chicken skin], and degeneration of collagen fibers involving multiple systems, including the GI tract and heart), angioid streaks, and optic disc drusen.
265 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsRobert F. Saul, MDThis patent has known pseudoxanthoma elasticum (an uncommon elastic tissue disorder characterized by plaque-like skin folds [plucked chicken skin], and degeneration of collagen fibers involving multiple systems, including the GI tract and heart), angioid streaks, and optic disc drusen.
266 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsRobert F. Saul, MDThis patent has known pseudoxanthoma elasticum (an uncommon elastic tissue disorder characterized by plaque-like skin folds [plucked chicken skin], and degeneration of collagen fibers involving multiple systems, including the GI tract and heart), angioid streaks, and optic disc drusen.
267 Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular DiseaseRobert F. Saul, MDIn image 93_29, taken during the episode, note the change in caliber of the blood vessels.
268 Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular DiseaseRobert F. Saul, MDImage 93_30 is immediately after the attack, note the slight redness to the macula.
269 Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular DiseaseRobert F. Saul, MDImage 93_28 shows the fundus before the attack.
270 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsRobert F. Saul, MDThis patent has known pseudoxanthoma elasticum (an uncommon elastic tissue disorder characterized by plaque-like skin folds [plucked chicken skin], and degeneration of collagen fibers involving multiple systems, including the GI tract and heart), angioid streaks, and optic disc drusen. Imaging of a...
271 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsRobert F. Saul, MDThis patent has known pseudoxanthoma elasticum (an uncommon elastic tissue disorder characterized by plaque-like skin folds [plucked chicken skin], and degeneration of collagen fibers involving multiple systems, including the GI tract and heart), angioid streaks, and optic disc drusen. Imaging of a...
272 Ocular Manifestations of Systemic DisordersRobert F. Saul, MDWilson's disease (hepatolenticular degeneration) is a progressive autosomal recessive multisystem disease that may result in cirrhosis of the liver, renal dysfunction, and motor neurologic disease. A Kayser-Fleischer ring may occur as a green-brown band at the level of Descemet's membrane in the cor...
273 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsRobert L. Lesser, MDIntraocular lymphoma may present with an unexplained vitritis, optic disc infiltration, or choroidal infiltration. One unusual manifestation of large-cell lymphoma is this leopard-spot appearance. Pair with 94_32, 94_33, and 94_35. This is a fundus photo.
274 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsRobert L. Lesser, MDIntraocular lymphoma may present with an unexplained vitritis, optic disc infiltration, or choroidal infiltration. One unusual manifestation of large-cell lymphoma is this leopard-spot appearance. Pair with 94_32, 94_34, and 94_35. This is a fundus photo.
275 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsRobert L. Lesser, MDIntraocular lymphoma may present with an unexplained vitritis, optic disc infiltration, or choroidal infiltration. One unusual manifestation of large-cell lymphoma is this leopard-spot appearance. Pair with 94_33, 94_34, and 94_35. This is a fundus photo.
276 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsRobert L. Lesser, MDIntraocular lymphoma may present with an unexplained vitritis, optic disc infiltration, or choroidal infiltration. One unusual manifestation of large-cell lymphoma is this leopard-spot appearance. Pair with 94_32, 94_33, and 94_34. This is a fluorescein angiogram.
277 Isolated Congenital Optic Disc AnomaliesRoger Turbin, MDShown are the fundi of a - year old child with dominant optic atrophy, 20/200 OU. Pair with 1996_59. Disease/Diagnosis: Congenital optic atrophy.
278 Isolated Congenital Optic Disc AnomaliesRoger Turbin, MDShown are the fundi of a - year old child with dominant optic atrophy, 20/200 OU. Pair with 1996_60. Disease/Diagnosis: Congenital optic atrophy.
279 Ocular Manifestations of Systemic DisordersRosa A. Tang, MDMyasthenia gravis should be considered in any patient with painless, pupil-spared, nonapoptotic ophthalmoplegia. It may mimic any ophthalmoparesis. Involvement of the medical rectus may result in a pseudointernuclear ophthalmoplegia. Pair with 96_24 and 96_25.
280 Motility DisturbancesRosa A. Tang, MDTraumatic damage to the third cranial nerve may result in aberrant regeneration of fibers that innervate the eyelid, pupil, or extraocular muscles. For instance, there may be lid retraction in attempted downgaze. Any combination of aberrant activation of third nerve-innervated structures may occur, ...
281 Ocular Manifestations of Systemic DisordersRosa A. Tang, MDMyasthenia gravis should be considered in any patient with painless, pupil-spared, nonapoptotic ophthalmoplegia. It may mimic any ophthalmoparesis. Involvement of the medical rectus may result in a pseudointernuclear ophthalmoplegia. Pair with 96_23 and 96_25.
282 Ocular Manifestations of Systemic DisordersRosa A. Tang, MDMyasthenia gravis should be considered in any patient with painless, pupil-spared, nonapoptotic ophthalmoplegia. It may mimic any ophthalmoparesis. Involvement of the medical rectus may result in a pseudointernuclear ophthalmoplegia. Pair with 96_23 and 96_24.
283 Isolated Optic Neuritis/NeuropathyRosa A. Tang, MDPapilledema may produce visual loss due to chronic atrophic papilledema, secondary macular hemorrhage, exudate or edema, secondary ischemic optic neuropathy, or secondary subretinal neovascular membrane formation.
284 Isolated Optic Neuritis/NeuropathyRosa A. Tang, MDPapilledema in pseudotumor cerebri may result in adjacent choroidal or retinal folds.
285 Isolated Congenital Optic Disc AnomaliesRosa A. Tang, MDThis patient has optic disc drusen and evidence of a superimposed optic neuropathy, including loss of visual field, an ipsilateral afferent pupillary defect, and optic atrophy. Although optic disc drusen typically causes visual field loss without visual acuity loss superimposed, ischemic optic neuro...
286 Motility DisturbancesRosa A. Tang, MDSkew deviation is a vertical deviation that is not localized to any one muscle or muscle group. The deviation may be comitant or not, and intermittent or constant. Skew deviation is often defined by the company it keeps, that is, skew usually occurs in association with other brain-stem signs, and is...
287 Motility DisturbancesRosa A. Tang, MDSkew deviation is a vertical deviation that is not localized to any one muscle or muscle group. The deviation may be comitant or not, and intermittent or constant. Skew deviation is often defined by the company it keeps, that is, skew usually occurs in association with other brain-stem signs, and is...
288 Acquired Disc ChangesRosa A. Tang, MDAlthough optociliary shunt vessels are venous collaterals that typically form in response to chronic venous obstruction, they may occur on a congenital basis as seen here.
289 Isolated Optic Neuritis/NeuropathyRosa A. Tang, MDPapilledema is a term reserved for optic disc edema related to increased intracranial pressure. Fluid within the optic nerve sheath or elevation of the intraocular optic nerve head may be visible on magnetic resonance imaging studies of the head and orbit.
290 Neuro-Ophthalmic Imaging-MRIRosa A. Tang, MDAneurisms may result in neuro-ophthalmologic sign and symptoms by direct compression of the afferent or efferent systems or by the secondary effects of hemorrhage. Basilar aneurisms may result in ocular motor deficits such as a unilateral or bilateral third nerve palsy.
291 Acquired Disc ChangesRosa A. Tang, MDOptociliary shunt vessels are venous collaterals that form in response to chronic venous obstruction. They may occur in patients following central retinal vein occlusion.
292 Motility DisturbancesRosa A. Tang, MDCyclical oculomotor paresis may occur in patients as an intermittent phenomenon, with a paretic phase and diplopia and intervals that are nonparetic. The history and examination are classic for the disorder. Pair with Images 95_19 and 95_20.
293 Motility DisturbancesRosa A. Tang, MDCyclical oculomotor paresis may occur in patients as an intermittent phenomenon, with a paretic phase and diplopia and intervals that are nonparetic. The history and examination are classic for the disorder. Pair with Images 95_18 and 95_19.
294 Ocular Manifestations of Systemic DisordersRosa A. Tang, MDSystemic lymphoma may occur in the orbit and may involve the lacrimal gland. Patients usually present with a painless, progressive proptosis or a mass. CT scan usually demonstrates an irregularly shaped lesion conforming to the globe or lacrimal fossa, and bone erosion is not usually found. Pair wit...
295 Ocular Manifestations of Systemic DisordersRosa A. Tang, MDSystemic lymphoma may occur in the orbit and may involve the lacrimal gland. Patients usually present with a painless, progressive proptosis or a mass. CT scan usually demonstrates an irregularly shaped lesion conforming to the globe or lacrimal fossa, and bone erosion is not usually found. Pair wit...
296 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsRosa A. Tang, MDNeoplasms may result in an optic neuropathy by direct metastatic involvement. In this patient, a lung adenocarcinoma was metastatic to the optic nerve.This is a fundus photo.
297 Motility DisturbancesRosa A. Tang, MDCyclical oculomotor paresis may occur in patients as an intermittent phenomenon, with a paretic phase and diplopia and intervals that are nonparetic. The history and examination are classic for the disorder. Pair with Images 95_18 and 95_20.
298 Ocular Manifestations of Systemic DisordersRosa A. Tang, MDThyroid eye disease may cause proptosis and extraocular muscle enlargement that may be seen on orbital imaging studies. In general, coronal images allow the best visualization of the extraocular muscle enlargement. Pair with 94_44 and 94_46.
299 Ocular Manifestations of Systemic DisordersRosa A. Tang, MDThyroid eye disease may cause proptosis and extraocular muscle enlargement that may be seen on orbital imaging studies. In general, coronal images allow the best visualization of the extraocular muscle enlargement. Pair with 94_44 and 94_45.
300 Neuro-Ophthalmic Imaging-MRIRosa A. Tang, MDAneurisms may result in neuro-ophthalmologic sign and symptoms by direct compression of the afferent or efferent systems or by the secondary effects of hemorrhage. Basilar aneurisms may result in ocular motor deficits such as a unilateral or bilateral third nerve palsy.
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