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176 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...
177 Isolated Congenital Optic Disc AnomaliesThomas R. Wolf, MDPatients with hypoplasia of the optic nerve may have normal or subnormal visual acuity or visual field. The condition may be unilateral or bilateral. Optic nerve hypoplasia is usually idiopathic, but maternal diabetes, or maternal use of anti-epileptic drugs or alcohol are predisposing factors. Opti...
178 Systemic Disorders With Optic Nerve and Retinal FindingsLarry P. Frohman, MDA 42-year old woman presented with a history of severe brow pain and 4 days of progressive visual loss OD. There was no increased pain on ocular rotation. Aside from heavy menses, she denied any significant past medical history. Disease/Diagnosis: Syphilitic optic neuritis/perineuritis, fundus, OS -...
179 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 ...
180 Ocular Manifestations of Congenital/Inherited DiseasesJacqueline A. Leavitt, MDThis 22-year-old woman has neurofibromatosis, type 2. Acuity, color plates, pupillary responses, slit-lamp examination, IOP, fields, and funduscopy are all normal. There is a 3 mm proptosis OS. The patient has recently undergone gamma knife for the acoustic tumor, and she has residual facial nerve p...
181 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...
182 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...
183 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...
184 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...
185 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...
186 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...
187 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...
188 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...
189 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...
190 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...
191 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...
192 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...
193 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 ...
194 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 ...
195 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 ...
196 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...
197 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...
198 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...
199 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...
200 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...
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