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Nobody's Perfect | Alexander Ksendzovsky; Steven A. Newman | In June of 2006 an 8 year old patient was referred for evaluation. Apparently at age 1 ½ she had developed headaches and was found to have a posterior fossa tumor. In El Salvador she was treated with shunting and chemotherapy plus radiation therapy for presumed medulloblastoma. She underwent a shun... |
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A Shot in the Dark | Joshua Pasol; Ricardo Komotar; Feisal Yamani | A 74 year-old man with a chief complaint of difficulty with night time driving for several years as well as difficulty going from a lighted room to a dark room. PMH of high cholesterol, BPH, hypothyroidism, GERD, glottic squamous cell cancer without recurrence, and a prior history of alcoholism. POH... |
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Some Like it Hot | Ahmara G. Ross; Islam Zaydan; Gabrielle Bonhomme; Ellen Mitchell; Tarek Shazly; Deborah Parrish | A 71 year old Caucasian man with a past medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, Type 2 DM, ESRD status post renal transplant, facial melanoma, currently on ASA for a stable left sided putaminal hemorrhage presented with new right sided ptosis and lower extremity weakness. Brain MRI obtained... |
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Requiem for a Cabinet Maker | Jennifer I. Doyle; Michael S. Vaphiades; James R. Hackney; Lanning B. Kline; Lina Nagia | A 54-year-old white male presents with 3 weeks of painless horizontal nystagmus and 6 months of left sided forehead numbness. He reports a 20 lbs weight loss. Medical history includes a renal transplant 30 years prior. He takes prednisone 30 mg QOD and azathioprine. Visual acuity is 20/20 OU, color ... |
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Using Muscle | Nagham Al-Zubidi; John E. Carter; Bundhit Tantawongski; Patricia Chevez-Barrios; Lyndon Tyler; Constance L. Fry | A 30- year-old Saudi female student with no past medical history presented an eight month history of progressive blurred vision primarily at near, anisocoria OS, and periocular discomfort with eye movements. Neuro-Ophthalmologic examination revealed best corrected visual acuity of OD 20/20 and OS 20... |
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Lights Out | John J. Brinkley; John J. Chen; Patricia A. Kirby; Reid A. Longmuir; Matthew J. Thurtell | A 78 year-old man presented with a one-month history of progressive painless binocular vision loss. He had sustained head trauma without loss of consciousness three days prior to the onset of vision loss. On the morning of his presentation to us, he had awoken with complete binocular vision loss and... |
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It's Not Just a FAD (EHR Fatigue Syndrome) | Jacqueline A. Leavitt; John J. Chen; Diva R. Salomao | A 29 year-old female nurse, nine months postpartum, presented with an inability to see her computer well for the past two months. She denied eye pain, diplopia, numbness, tingling or weakness. There were no changes in vision in bright vs. dim lighting. She also had a headache at the back of her head... |
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Speakeasy | Joseph G. Chacko; Marcus Moody; Harry H. Brown; Sarkis Nazarian | A 64 year-old Caucasian gentleman presented with an unusual complaint. He stated that if he touched the inside of his right cheek with his tongue, he felt a tingly sensation in his R eyebrow. This had started one month ago. He also complained of foreign body sensation and discomfort in the right eye... |
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Shady Double Crosser | Francine Wein | History & Exam A 62-year-old woman presented with a one-month history of severe light sensitivity and headache, and a two week history of diplopia. Her photophobia was severe enough for her to wear sunglasses indoors. Her past medical history was significant for a cholecystectomy and Crohn's disease... |
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Joe & Jerry Flew the Coop | Lulu L.C.D. Bursztyn; Dane A Breker; Andrew W. Stacey; Ashok Srinivasan; Mark W. Johnson; Jonathan D. Trobe | A previously healthy 13-year-old girl presented to a local hospital with fever and myalgia, followed one day later by lethargy and vision loss. Past medical history was significant only for acne, for which she had been treated with doxycycline 40 mg/day intermittently starting 2 months prior to symp... |
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The Man with No Face (About Face) | Michael Vaphiades; Jennifer Doyle; Lina Nagia; Kevin Bray; Kline Lanning; Glenn Roberson; Adam Quinn; Joel Cure; Katherine Fening | A 61-year-old man presented with one week history of decreased vision OS. Past medical history includes asthma and amblyopia OD, but with complete visual loss OD 18 years prior. He takes no medications. He is retired but worked for 21 years in social science research. The remarkable thing upon meeti... |
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Looking for a Drop of Porcelain - Video | Shannon J. Beres; Grant T. Liu | A 4 year old healthy boy presented with severe headache. A right subdural hygroma was seen on brain MRI and CSF evaluation showed a leukocytosis with elevated protein. A week later he developed left leg weakness and a repeat brain MRI showed progressive leptomeningeal enhancement and new punctate in... |
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Heart of Darkness - Video | Shira Simon; Shiraaz I. Rahman; John C. Heymann; Bahram Rahmani; Nicholas J. Volpe | An 18 year-old woman presented to the emergency department in October 2014 with three days of blurred vision in her left eye. Past medical history included a hypoplastic right heart status-post orthotopic heart transplant at 2 months of age, chronic kidney disease with BK viremia since 12 years of a... |
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Is It or Isn't It? - Video | Peter W. MacIntosh; Scott Jones; Milena Stocic; Amy Lin; Heather Moss | A 58-year-old woman with recurrent left idiopathic orbital inflammation (IOI) presented with one day of rapidly progressive bilateral proptosis, edema, right eye redness, photophobia, and blurry vision. Her right eye had previously been asymptomatic. Her left eye had macular scarring with reduced vi... |
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Many Small Lesions, One Big Problem - Video | Harsh V. Gupta; Tuhin Virmani; Rohan Samant; Murat Gokden; Joseph G. Chacko; Sarkis M. Nazarian | A 73-year old hypertensive and hyperlipidemic man presented with 18 months of horizontal diplopia, worse at distance and gaze right, oscillopsia on left head turn, and unsteady gait. Six months prior to consult, he developed dysphagia, worse with liquids, and recurrent falls forced him to use a walk... |
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It Is, Is It Not? - Video | Ivana Vodopivec; Derek H. Oakley; Nagagopal Venna; John H. Stone; E. Tessa Hedley-Whyte; Sashank Prasad | A 44-year-old man presented with visual loss, confusion, apraxia, and left-sided weakness. His medical history included retinal vasculopathy, chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and hypertensive cardiomyopathy that had presented over the preceding six years. The retinal vasculopathy had been terme... |
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Avengers Assemble! - Video | Radha Ram; Carrie A. Mohila; Jeremy Y. Jones; Veeral S. Shah | A five-year-old otherwise healthy boy presented with a two-week history of behavioral changes, nausea, vomiting, headache, and subacute vision loss bilaterally. Six weeks prior to presentation to our hospital, he had presented to an outside hospital with esotropia and blurred vision in both eyes. At... |
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Leopard Can't Change Its Spots - Video | Terry S. Kang; Veeral S. Shah | An 8 year-old Caucasian female presented with bilateral conjunctivitis, photophobia, and blurred vision. Visual acuity was 20/50 OD and 20/60 OS. She had 2-3+ anterior chamber cell and flare OU, 1+ vitreous cells OU, 2+ optic disc edema OU, and macular edema OU. She was diagnosed with anterior uveit... |
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A Night at the Met - Video | Clotilde Hainline; Janet C. Rucker; David Zagzag; Yvonne W. Liu; Floyd A. Warren; Laura J. Balcer; Steven L. Galetta | A 73-year old woman with no headache history presented to the emergency department with several days of right-sided, retro-ocular, and vertex headaches and inability to see the left side of the TV screen-- all beginning 1 week after cataract surgery. Evaluation by her ophthalmologist was unrevealing... |
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Growing Up Too Fast - Video | Courtney E. Francis; Thomas T. Chia; Gordana Juric-Sekhar; Manuel Ferreira | A 7 ½ year old boy presented in 2000 with precocious puberty (development of pubic hair, acne and rapid linear growth). Work-up included a brain MRI revealing a suprasellar mass, consistent with a visual pathway glioma. On ophthalmologic evaluation, he was noted to be 20/25 OU with a normal fundusc... |
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Diplopic Uveitis - Video | Kinda Najem; Edward Margolin; Pradeep Krishnan | 33 year-old man presented with 3 days of binocular diplopia. Visual acuity was 20/30 OU and pupillary exam was normal. Motility testing demonstrated right partial 3rd nerve palsy (no adduction and limited supraduction with complete ptosis). There were +1/2 anterior chamber cells and few vitreous cel... |
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A Case of Progressive Orbital Cellulitis in an Immunocompetent Patient - Video | Cinthi Pillai; Ivana Vodopivec; Daniel Lefebvre; Frederick Jakobiec; Joseph Rizzo | A 74 year-old woman presented 2/7/2015 with left orbital swelling/discomfort. Imaging revealed paranasal sinus and orbital soft tissue abnormalities suggestive of inflammatory/infectious disease. She received intravenous vancomycin/meropenam but worsened. Medical history was notable for paroxysmal a... |
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The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly - Video | Nathan H. Kung; Robert C. Bucelli; Gregory P. Van Stavern | A 37-year-old man with a history of hearing loss presented to the Neuro-Ophthalmology clinic in 2014 with 1 month of decreased vision in the left visual field. He also reported a period of binocular horizontal diplopia, similar in all directions of gaze, which had since resolved. Past medical histor... |
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Masquerade - Video | Amanda D. Henderson; Jacques J. Morcos; Oliver G. Fischer; Joshua Pasol | A 68 year-old man from Nicaragua, with a past medical history of diabetes and hypertension, presented with a one-year history of right-sided headaches, diplopia, and a four-month history of sudden vision loss in his right eye. In Nicaragua, a head CT and an angiogram had revealed a sphenoid wing and... |
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When a WEINO Goes Blind - Video | Rustum Karanjia; Chiara La Morgia; Christina Liang; Carolyn Sue; Valerio Carelli; Peter A. Quiros; Alfredo A. Sadun | A 16 year old male presented to an outside center with binocular horizontal diplopia. His symptoms began approximately six months prior when he noticed difficulty reading. He was seen by an optometrist and prescribed reading glasses. His vision was 20/66 in the right eye and 20/25 in the left eye. H... |