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151 Chiasmal SyndromesLarry P. Frohman, MDA 50-year-old right-handed woman with no significant past medical history underwent liposuction on her abdomen, hips, and thighs under general anesthesia. Her height and weight were 167 cm and 63 kg, respectively. Subcutaneous fat was injected with 2.5 L of 0.05% xylocaine and 1:10,000,000 epinephri...
152 Chiasmal SyndromesLarry P. Frohman, MDA 50-year-old right-handed woman with no significant past medical history underwent liposuction on her abdomen, hips, and thighs under general anesthesia. Her height and weight were 167 cm and 63 kg, respectively. Subcutaneous fat was injected with 2.5 L of 0.05% xylocaine and 1:10,000,000 epinephri...
153 Optic NeuropathiesLarry P. Frohman, MDThis healthy 29-year-old man with dense amblyopia OS presented with a foreign-body sensation OS and further visual loss in his amblyopic eye. He was noted to have bilateral disc edema and lesions in the left eye consistent with unilateral acute multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy (AMPPE). He r...
154 Optic NeuropathiesLarry P. Frohman, MDThis healthy 29-year-old man with dense amblyopia OS presented with a foreign-body sensation OS and further visual loss in his amblyopic eye. He was noted to have bilateral disc edema and lesions in the left eye consistent with unilateral acute multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy (AMPPE). He r...
155 Optic NeuropathiesLarry P. Frohman, MDThe patient is a 66-year-old man with a history of ethanol abuse. He presented with 3 months of right-sided headache and a few days of progressive visual loss OD to hand motions only. When seen by the orbital service, he had nearly complete ophthalmoplegia and ptosis. Sinus biopsy showed fungus, whi...
156 Optic NeuropathiesLarry P. Frohman, MDThe patient is a 66-year-old man with a history of ethanol abuse. He presented with 3 months of right-sided headache and a few days of progressive visual loss OD to hand motions only. When seen by the orbital service, he had nearly complete ophthalmoplegia and ptosis. Sinus biopsy showed fungus, whi...
157 Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations of Brain TumorsSteven Galetta, MDThe patient is a 45-year-old recluse found to harbor this frontal lobe mass. Remarkably, this patient had only mild bilateral optic neuropathies with visual acuities in the 20/25 range. This right disc was mildly swollen and the left mildly pale. He could not fit into the fundus camera for disc phot...
158 Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations of Brain TumorsSteven Galetta, MDThe patient is a 45-year-old recluse found to harbor this frontal lobe mass. Remarkably, this patient had only mild bilateral optic neuropathies with visual acuities in the 20/25 range. This right disc was mildly swollen and the left mildly pale. He could not fit into the fundus camera for disc phot...
159 Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations of Brain TumorsSteven Galetta, MDThe patient is a 45-year-old recluse found to harbor this frontal lobe mass. Remarkably, this patient had only mild bilateral optic neuropathies with visual acuities in the 20/25 range. This right disc was mildly swollen and the left mildly pale. He could not fit into the fundus camera for disc phot...
160 Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations of Brain TumorsSteven Galetta, MDThe patient is a 45-year-old recluse found to harbor this frontal lobe mass. Remarkably, this patient had only mild bilateral optic neuropathies with visual acuities in the 20/25 range. This right disc was mildly swollen and the left mildly pale. He could not fit into the fundus camera for disc phot...
161 Optic NeuropathiesLarry P. Frohman, MDThe patient is a 66-year-old man with a history of ethanol abuse. He presented with 3 months of right-sided headache and a few days of progressive visual loss OD to hand motions only. When seen by the orbital service, he had nearly complete ophthalmoplegia and ptosis. Sinus biopsy showed fungus, whi...
162 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...
163 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsLarry P. Frohman, MDThis 48-year-old female was seen in May 1996 with a history of 2 months of diplopia from a right abducens palsy. This was due to the recurrence of myeloma that had initially been diagnosed and treated with radiation and chemotherapy 9 years before and required further therapy, including bone marrow ...
164 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsLarry P. Frohman, MDThis 48-year-old female was seen in May 1996 with a history of 2 months of diplopia from a right abducens palsy. This was due to the recurrence of myeloma that had initially been diagnosed and treated with radiation and chemotherapy 9 years before and required further therapy, including bone marrow ...
165 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsLarry P. Frohman, MDThis 48-year-old female was seen in May 1996 with a history of 2 months of diplopia from a right abducens palsy. This was due to the recurrence of myeloma that had initially been diagnosed and treated with radiation and chemotherapy 9 years before and required further therapy, including bone marrow ...
166 Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular DiseaseJacqueline A. Leavitt, MDArteriovenous malformations are dysplastic vascular channels. They may result in neuro-ophthalmologic findings from direct compressive effects, secondary hemorrhage, or secondary seizure disorder. CT and/or MRI may demonstrate the lesion, but cerebral arteriography is usually required to better defi...
167 Isolated Optic Neuritis/NeuropathyLarry P. Frohman, MDThe patient is a 62-year-old female who presented in August 1996 with visual loss OD that she first noted as loss of her superior field in May 1996. She felt that it had been static since, and perhaps was even a little better in the week before she was seen. There was no pain, even with ocular rotat...
168 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsLarry P. Frohman, MDThis 74-year-old asthmatic male had acute visual loss OS while watching the Super Bowl in 1994. He was seen the next day by a retina specialist, who noted that his optic disc was normal and referred the patient to a neuro-ophthalmologist, who evaluated him about 40 hours after his visual loss. He wa...
169 Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular DiseaseLarry P. Frohman, MDThis 23-year-old woman has had insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus since age 3. She was diagnosed with Sydenham's chorea in early childhood and had grand mal seizures from age 13 to 15. She has been hypertensive since age 18. Her vision was 20/25 OD and 20/40 OS, with dyschromatopsia OS, and a 1.8 l...
170 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsLarry P. Frohman, MDThis 74-year-old asthmatic male had acute visual loss OS while watching the Super Bowl in 1994. He was seen the next day by a retina specialist, who noted that his optic disc was normal and referred the patient to a neuro-ophthalmologist, who evaluated him about 40 hours after his visual loss. He wa...
171 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsLarry P. Frohman, MDThis 74-year-old asthmatic male had acute visual loss OS while watching the Super Bowl in 1994. He was seen the next day by a retina specialist, who noted that his optic disc was normal and referred the patient to a neuro-ophthalmologist, who evaluated him about 40 hours after his visual loss. He wa...
172 Isolated Hereditary Optic Neuritis/NeuropathyGregory S. Kosmorsky, MDLeber's hereditary optic neuropathy is a mitochondrial hereditary optic neuropathy that usually affects young males but may occur at any age and in males or females. The clinical features are usually acute bilateral simultaneous or sequential visual loss with a central acuity and central visual fiel...
173 Isolated Hereditary Optic Neuritis/NeuropathyGregory S. Kosmorsky, MDLeber's hereditary optic neuropathy is a mitochondrial hereditary optic neuropathy that usually affects young males but may occur at any age and in males or females. The clinical features are usually acute bilateral simultaneous or sequential visual loss with a central acuity and central visual fiel...
174 Isolated Hereditary Optic Neuritis/NeuropathyGregory S. Kosmorsky, MDLeber's hereditary optic neuropathy is a mitochondrial hereditary optic neuropathy that usually affects young males but may occur at any age and in males or females. The clinical features are usually acute bilateral simultaneous or sequential visual loss with a central acuity and central visual fiel...
175 Neuro-Ophthalmic Consequences of TherapyDon Bienfang, MDAn elderly woman was first seen in 1991, after being on Plaquenil (Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate) for 5 to 6 years, with a new symptomatic disturbance in her reading. Because her blue/yellow color perception was disturbed, and because she had symptoms, the medication was stopped. However the fundi and ...
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