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Vertical Downbeat Nystagmus | N. J. Schatz | A 57-year old male with a 4-week history of balance difficulties and double vision. Previous history significant for adenocarcinoma of the lung Tx thoracotomy. |
127 |
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The Site and Cell of Origin of Optic Gliomas | A. Borit | 38 glial neoplasms of the optic pathways (16 nerve and 22 chiasm) seen at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Massachusetts General hospital from 1931 to 1972. In addition to the usually recorded signs of such tumors, there were 14 nerve and 15 chiasmatic tumor patients with pupillary disturbanc... |
128 |
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Ocular Dyskinesia Plus | Carl Ellenberger Jr. | A 16-year old female with abnormal ocular movements. |
129 |
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Painful Ophthalmoplegia with Urticaria in a 77-Year Old Female | F. C. Riley | A 77-year old female with a chronic urticaria characterized by generalized development of multiple pruritic lesions persisting for 3 days before resolving. |
130 |
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Sixth Nerve Palsy in a Child | J. R. Buncic | A 6-year old male with a 2-week history of progressive nausea, vomiting and double vision. His parents noted a squint. |
131 |
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Optic Apoplexy | William G. Ellis | A 35-year old female with a 2-week history of headache and sudden onset loss of vision OS. |
132 |
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Right Ophthalmoplegia and Bilateral Blindness with Sphenoid Mucocele | M. G. Alper | A 24-year old male with sudden onset of a right supra-orbital headache with sequelae of nausea, right eye pain, tearing and photophobia. |
133 |
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Two Cases of Ependymoma | Richard L. Sogg, MD, Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Stanford University | A 12-year old female with bilateral papilledema. |
134 |
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The Irving Exception to the Hudson-Verhoeff Optic Glioma Rule | Frisen, L. | An 11-year old male with signs of an optic nerve tumor. At transfrontal craniotomy the tumor was seen to extend from the globe, through the optic canal and up to, but not including, the chiasm. At 20, 23, and 24 years of age there were three additional recurrences of the tumor - all of which requi... |
135 |
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Sudden Visual Loss, Papilledema and Seizures | Glew, W.B. | A 30-year old male with poor vision OS since childhood developed headaches 2 weeks before admission. Loss of vision developed rapidly OU 4 days before admission and grand mal seizures occurred 2 days later. |
136 |
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A Malignant Optic Glioma | Cohen, D. | A 16-year old female with a 10-month history of decreasing vision. Previously history significant for bi-temporal headache. Growth had stopped at age 8 without menarche. |
137 |
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Third Nerve Palsy with Progressive Spinal Cord Dysfunction | Hepler, R. | A 45-year old female with a right third nerve palsy that three months prior commenced with progressive ptosis. |
138 |
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Ophthalmoplegia, Bulbar Palsy and Polyneuropathy in a 47-Year old Female | Bell, R.A. | A 47-year old female with common cold, sore throat and diarrhea. Subsequent onset of paresthesias. |
139 |
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Paralysis of Down Gaze and Blepharospasm | David G. Cogan, MD (1908-1993), Former Director of Ophthalmology, National Eye Institute | A 58-year old male with a 1-day history of confusion and dysarthria, blepharospasm, hypertropia and paralysis of down-gaze. Previous history significant for Hypertension and diabetes. |
140 |
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Uveitis as a Harbinger of Cerebral Disease | Richard E. Appen, MD | A 46-year old male with a history of posterior uveitis. |
141 |
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Ophthalmoplegia and Ondine's Curse | Elizabeth C. Dooling | A 5-year old male with a history of fever and ocular abnormalities. |
142 |
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Oculomotor Nerve Palsy and an Enlarged Sella | Shirley H. Wray, MD, PhD, FRCP, Professor of Neurology Harvard Medical School, Director, Unit for Neurovisual Disorders, Massachusetts General Hospital | A 76-year old progressive loss of vision. Previous history significant for diplopia, left III nerve palsy and exophthalmos. |
143 |
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Unilateral Pupillary Dilation During Seizures | David S. Zee | A 60-year old female with a seizure disorder, accompanied by unilateral pupillary dilation. |
144 |
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Steroid Sensitive Pain Associated with a Retro-Orbital Mass | J. S. Kennerdell | A 47-year old female with a 12-day history of blurred central vision OD accompanied by pain on motion and deep right retro-orbital pain. |
145 |
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Subacute Development of Blindness and Tetraplegia | J. A. Stanley | A 22-year old black female with severe nausea, vomiting and abdominal cramps. |
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Acute Transient Complete Bilateral Ptosis with Brain Stem Signs | G. F. Winkler | A 78-year old female with atrial fibrillation due to arteriosclerotic hypertensive heart disease developed a sudden onset of decreased vision due to total inability to open her eyes. |