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Bilateral Optic Neuropathy after Bone Marrow Transplant | Anthony C. Arnold, MD; Matthew Y. Wang, MD; Harry V. Vinters, MD; Robert S. Hepler, MD; Ben J. Glasgow, MD | A 48-year old female diagnosed with poorly differentiated infiltrating ductal breast carcinoma. Surgical excision and axillary node dissection of nodes with localized chest wall and tumor bed irradiation. Axillary metastasis treated with chemotherapy and autologous bone marrow transplant. A rapid on... |
452 |
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Progressive Vision Loss in an Ecuadorian Woman | Howard D. Pomeranz, MD, PhD; Simmons Lessell, MD | A 25-year old female with was well until age 20 when she developed generalized tonic-clonic seizures. |
453 |
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Progressive Encephalopathy in a 69 Year-Old Man | Valérie Biousse, MD; Marielle Baudrimont, MD; Marie-Germaine Bousser, MD | A 69-year old male with an acute onset of visual hallucinations and difficulty walking. Previous history significant for hypercholesterolemia, hypertension and MCA stroke. |
454 |
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A Succulent Scotoma | Patrick J. M. Lavin | A 39-year old male with blurred vision. |
455 |
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Visual Loss: A Sinus Headache? | Angela W. Kim, MD; Jonathan D. Trobe, MD; Wayne T. Cornblath, MD | A 61-year old male with temporal scotoma OU and metamorphopsia. Previous history significant for type II diabetes, hypertension and cluster headache. |
456 |
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A Bad Case of Flatus | Victoria S. Pelak, MD; S. Galetta, MD; N. Volpe, MD; C. Nicols, MD | A 37-year old female with a history of hepatocellular carcinoma, status post liver transplant x 2, presented to the ED with a 1-day history of right-sided headache, right eye pain, photophobia and unsteady gait. Two days prior to presentation patient had been discharged following second transplant. |
457 |
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Fool Me Once Shame on You, Fool Me Twice and I'm the Fool | Gregory S. Kosmarsky, DO | A 54-year old female with blurring of the right eye and pain associated with movement. |
458 |
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What a Pain in the Gut | Eric L. Berman, MD; R. W. Urwin, MD | A 17-year old male with double vision, IV nerve palsy, drooping eyelid and periocular pain. Previous history significant for fractured left orbit and nosebleed requiring cauterization. |
459 |
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An Orbital Apex Syndrome, How Does It Play in Peoria? | Jorge C. Kattah, MD; Jeff Nerad, MD; David Slagle, MD; Mathew A. Howard, MD | A 66-year old male with a 3-month history of left temporal and eye pain, transient diplopia and progressive visual blurring OS. |
460 |
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Just Another Pseudotumor Patient | Peter R. Bringewald, MD | A 24-year old male with a history of grand mal seizure. |
461 |
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What's Missing Here? | Hewitt F. Ryan, MD; Lanning B. Kline, MD; Camilo R. Gomez, MD | A 30-year old female with transient blurred vision, dizziness and headache. Previous history significant for involvement in a motor vehicle accident 3 months earlier. |
462 |
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An Unusual Cause of Vertical Diplopia | Angela S. Oster, MD; Byron Lam, MD; Thomas Johnson, MD; Robert Rosa, MD | A 30-year old male with binocular vertical diplopia. left peri-orbital pain and low-grade fever. Previous history significant for HIV with first AIDS-defining illness, Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. |
463 |
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Bad Food for Thought | Roger Husted, MD; Misha Pless, MD | A 55-year old female with a slow onset of right-sided orbital aching of a 2-week duration. The pain increased to a throbbing, gnawing ache over the right upper face. |
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Blurred Vision and Confusion after Removal of a Craniopharyngioma | Julian D. Perry, MD; Neil R. Miller; Christopher Girkin | A 64-year old female with progressive lethargy and confusion of a 3-day duration and subsequent loss of vision. Previous history significant for ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement and right frontotemporal craniotomy for resection of a suprasellar craniopharyngioma. |
465 |
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The Mysterious Case of the Purple Toes | Howard D. Pomeranz, MD; Simmons Lessell, MD | A 65-year old female with purpuric toe lesions and a history of poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, systemic hypertension and alcohol abuse. |
466 |
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Der Apfel fallt nicht weit von Stamm | Anna B. Fierz, MD; D. I. Kaufman; E. R. Eggenberger; N. P. Desai; U. Kayabasi; A. Hammad | A 42-year old male with a 3-month history of loss of vision OD and junctional scotoma. |
467 |
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Case of the Winking Peduncles | Norah S. Lincoff, MD; Lucia Balos, MD | A 59-year old female with an 11-year history of recurrent optic neuritis in one or both eyes and pain associated with movement of eyes. |
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No Time to Panic | Victoria S. Pelak, MD; Jeffrey Bennett; Steven Galetta; Shawn Bird; Zissimos Mourelatos | A 47-year old male with 2-week history of progressive limb weakness. Previous history significant for Guillain-Barre syndome. |
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Comitant Strabismus in an Older Woman | Dilip A. Thomas, MD; Jonathan D. Trobe, MD; Wayne T. Cornblath, MD; Mila Blaivas, MD; Stephen S. Gebarski, MD | A 60-year old female with acute, horizontal binocular diplopia. Previous history significant for polio and partial lumbar laminectory. |
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Young Man with Progressive Decrease in Vision and Facial Paresthesias | Charlotte R. Thompson, MD; Simmons Lessell, MD | A 29-year old male a 2-1/2 month history of progressive decrease in vision OS associated with a 2-month history of left facial paresthesia. Ophthalmic history significant for chorioretinitis. A history of hepatitis, typhoid fever and herpes zoster also revealed. |
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Girl, You've Got Some Nerve! | Francine Wein; Nancy Tucker; Colin Chalk | A 28-year old female with a 1-year history of increasing proptosis, binocular vertical and horizontal diplopia associated with concomitant paresthesias and muscle weakness. Family history remarkable for Graves orbitopathy. |
472 |
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Blood Less than Whole | Steven A. Newman, MD; Edward R. Laws, Jr., MD | A 76-year old female with left eyelid difficulties. Previous history significant for diabetes and basal cell carcinoma. |
473 |
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Blindness from Bad Bones | Nancy F. Vilar, MD, PhD; Linda Sternau, MD; Carole D. Brathwaite, MD; R. Michael Siatkowski, MD | A 5-year old male with jerking movements of all four limbs diagnosed as hypocalcemic seizures. |
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Not the Usual Suspect | Andrew G. Lee, MD; Robert G. Parrish, MD; J. Clay Goodman, MD | A 53-year old male with painless, blurred vision OU. Previous history significant for removal of a malignant melanoma from right forearm. |
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A Sinusitis-Associated Optic Neuritis | Francois Evoy, MD, FRCP(C); Maryam Aroichane, MD, FRCS(C) | A 17-year old male with a 3-week history of headache Dx sinusitis Tx antibiotics. Worsening headache with progressive loss of vision OD. |