| Identifier |
walsh_2000_s2_c2 |
| Title |
Acute Painful Third Nerve Palsy in a 45 Year Old |
| Creator |
Randy H. Kardon, MD, PhD, Director of Neuro-Ophthalmology Services, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Iowa |
| Subject |
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma; Oculomotor Nerve Diseases; Diplopia; Blepharoptosis; Anisocoria |
| History |
A 45-year old male with severe high orbital pain followed by double vision and ptosis. |
| Pathology |
Leukemic infiltration from marrow of clivus. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| Clinical |
VA: Best-corrected 20/20 OU; Ocular motility OD was consistent with a third nerve palsy |
| Presenting Symptom |
Orbital pain; Diplopia; Ptosis |
| Treatment |
Corticosteroids |
| References |
1. Ingram et al. Cancer 1991;67:2262-8. 2. Levine et al. Cancer 1973;31:959-62. 3. Thomas. Cancer Res 1965;25:1555-71. 4. Azzarelli et Roessmann. Arch Pathol Lab Med 1977;101:203-205. 5. Hoogerbrugge & Hagenbeek. Leuk Res 1985;9:1397-1404; Gunter et al. Blood 1995;9:2537-45. 6. Gunther et al. Blood 1995;85(9):2537-45. 7. Lynch et al. Journal of National Cancer Institute 1975;55(3):611-7. 8. Ginsberg & Leeds. AJR 1995;165:525-34. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 2000 Walsh Session, March 25-26. |
| Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
| Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s60z761r |
| Contributor Primary |
Kardon, Randy |
| Contributor Secondary |
Givre, Syndee J. |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178136 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60z761r |
