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Index of cases presented at the NANOS 1997 Walsh Session | | This document is an index of neuro-ophthalmic cases presented to physicians at the Frank B. Walsh session during the Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting. Clinical cases are presented by neuro-ophthalmologists with comments by neuroradiologists, neuropathologists, and other sele... |
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Cases presented at the NANOS 1997 Walsh Session | | This document includes a wide variety of neuro-ophthalmic cases as presented to physicians at the Frank B. Walsh session during the Annual North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting. Clinical cases are presented by neuro-ophthalmologists with comments by neuroradiologists, neuropathologists,... |
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Cognitive and Visual Decline in a Diabetic Man | Barry J. McCasland | A 57-year old male with episodic headaches and confusion over a 5-month period. |
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Slow Vertical Saccades in Motor Neuron Disease | Adriana Kori | A 54-year old female with a history of motor neuron disease. Four year prior to presentation progressive dysarthria and dysphagia required gastrostomy. |
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Microbial Keratitis as the Presenting Manifestation of Neuro-Ophthalmologic Disease | Kirch Ingeborg | A 34-year old male with a 5-year history floppy eyelid syndrome manifesting as pain, redness, irritation and discomfort OU. Previous history significant for non-insulin-dependent diabetes and mild hypertension. |
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Shooting Craps | Jeffrey Bennett | A 55-year old male with episodic confusion and monocular amaurosis. Previous history significant for coronary artery disease and hypertension. |
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Blurred Vision in a 54-Year-Old Woman: Maladie de la Maison | Lea Averbuch-Heller | A 54-year old female with an inability to focus. 6 months prior to presentation she developed blurred vision. No abnormality noted save for frequent blinking. |
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An Oculocerebral Nightmare | M. Tariq Bhatti, MD, Duke Health | A 16-year old male with decreased vision OD and posterior occipital headache. Previous history significant for acute lymphocytic leukemia treated with chemotherapy and autologous bone marrow transplant. |
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Recurrent Cerebral Infarctions Associated with Fever | Valérie Biousse, MD Departments of Ophthalmology and Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine | A 38-year old male binocular visual symptoms. Previous history significant for chronic alcohol abuse. |
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Serum Sickness and a Sixth Nerve Palsy | Laura J. Balcer, MD, Professor, Department of Neurology, NYU Langone | A 78-year old female with binocular horizontal diplopia, worse in right gaze and intermittent right frontal headache. Previous history significant for non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperclosterolemia, arthritis, coronary artery disease and atrial fibrillation. Bilateral cata... |
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Adolescence Revisited: Acne, Tummy Ache and Optic Neuritis in a Man Over Fifty | Aggarwal, Ashim | A 57-year old male with a 3-day history of increasing left eye pain and visual disturbance. |
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A Most Atypical Exotropia | Robert L. Lesser, MD, The Eye Care Group, Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Science and Neurology at Yale, Clinical Professor of Neurology and Surgery (Neurosurgery) at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine | A 5 1/2-year old female with optic atrophy. Previous history significant for an exotropia at age three months which did not improve with patching. |
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There is More Than Meets the Eye | Robyn J. Wolintz | A 78 year-old woman with acute left peri-ocular pain |
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A Strange Case of the Flu | Charlotte R. Thompson | A 9-year old male with impaired vision OU and subsequent headache, back and neck pain. Previous history significant for a flu-like febrile illness shared with sibling. Family history remarkable for older sibling with Down syndrome. |
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When you Least Expect It | Bruce W. Wilson, MD | A 48-year old male with loss of balance, headache, nausea, vertigo and dementia. |
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I'll Be Seeing Ewe | Valérie Biousse, MD Departments of Ophthalmology and Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine | A 15-year old male with headache associated with self-reported black spots in the visual field. Previous history significant for a tumor of the skull Dx Ewing's sarcoma. |
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One More Cause for Optic Neuropathy | Ruth Huna-Baron, MD, The Goldschleger Eye Institute | A 45-year old male with a 4-week history of right-sided headache and progressive graying of vision OD. Previous history significant for HIV infection and subsequent Dx AIDS due to pneumocystic carinii pneumonia and pulmonary multi-drug resistant tuberculosis. |
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Progressive Visual Loss, Disc Pallor, Gait Dysfunction, and Declining School Performance | Martin P. Kolsky | A 12-year old male with a several year history of bi-lateral loss of vision, slurred speech, gait disturbance and declining school performance. |
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The Perils of a Sneeze | Francine Wein | A 51-year old female with severe left peri-orbital pain and visual loss following a sneeze 3 days earlier. Previous history significant for hypercholesterlemia, osteoporosis and depressive disorder. |
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A Flu-Like Illness | Shirley H. Wray, MD, PhD, FRCP, Professor of Neurology Harvard Medical School, Director, Unit for Neurovisual Disorders, Massachusetts General Hospital | A 50-year old male with 5-month history of flu-like illness characterized by mild fevers, frequent chills, night sweats, sinus congestion and diffuse myalgias in chest, abdomen, legs and soles of the feet. Three days PTA awoke unable to open his right eye. Diplopia with eye open. Previous history s... |
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Fatal Phentermine | Judith E. A. Warner, MD, Moran Eye Center, University of Utah | A 47-year old female with a sudden loss of vision and a dilated pupil. Previous history significant for a benign lung mass removed 26 years earlier. |
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An Asynchronous Orbit | Steven A. Newman, MD, University of Virginia School of Medicine | A 65-year old man with headache and balance associated with episodes of dizziness. Previous history significant for squamous cell carcinoma in situ of the conjunctiva. |
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A Patient with Painful Ophthalmoplegia | Kenneth D. Rappoport | An 80-year old male with left periorbital and temporal pain followed within one day by left ptosis and diplopia. Previous history significant for coronary artery disease, hypertension and abdominal aortic aneurysm. |
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Where It Doesn't Belong | Misha Pless, Joseph Rizzo, Michael Joseph | A 64-year old male with a 2-year history of polycythemia rubra vera developed pain on the left side of his face. Over the next month the pain increased and the left side of his face became paralyzed. Diplopia and left-sided ptosis prompted neuro-ophthalmic referral. |
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Vexing Vertigo | Cheryl L. Ray | A 50-year old female with a 5-day history of light-headedness, nausea, vomiting and double vision. Diplopia described as binocular and horizontal. |