Another "One and a Half"???

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Identifier walsh_2000_s5_c2
Title Another "One and a Half"???
Creator Andrew G. Lee
Subject Cushing Syndrome; ACTH-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma; Oculomotor Nerve Diseases; Ophthalmoplegia; Hemianopsia; Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic; Iatrogenic Disease; Postoperative Complications
History A 29-year-old female with Dx Cushing's disease; Tx TSS with post-surgical sequelae ophthalmoplegia and optic neuropathy.
Pathology Loss of vision following TSS
Disease/Diagnosis Post-surgical complication of transphenoid surgery
Clinical VA: Hand movements OD, 20/20 OS
Presenting Symptom Dilated pupil OD with loss of vision post-surgery
Neuroimaging CT; MRI
Treatment Surgery; IV steroids
Date 2000-03-25
References 1. Dollfus H, Gomberg S, Touraine P, et al. Unusual scotomas after transphenoidal surgery of a pituitary macroadenoma. J. Neuro-ophthalmol 1997;17:204-6. 2. Fahlbusch R, Buchfelder M. Surgical complications. In Pituitary Adenomas. Eds Landolt AM, Vance ML, Reilly PL. New York, NY, 1996, pp 395-408. 3. Haran RP, Chandy MJ. Symptomatic pneumocephalus after transsphenoidal surgery. Surg Neurol 1997;48:575-8. 4. Hardy J, Mohn G. Le Prolactinome: Aspects chirurgicaux. Neurochirurgie 1981;27(supp):41-60. 5. Kuroyanagi T, Kobayashi S, Takemae T, et al. Subarachnoid hemorrhage, midbrain hemorrhage and thalamic infarction following transsphenoidal removal of a pituitary adenoma. A case report. Neurosurg Rev 1994;17:161-165. 6. Matsuno A, Yoshida S, Basugi N, et al. Severe subarachnoid hemorrhage during transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenoma. Surg Neurol 1993;39:276-8. 7. Laws ER, Kern EB. Complications of transphenoidal surgery. Clin Neurosurg 1976;23:401-16. 8. Pigott TJ, Holland IM, Punt JA. Carotica-cavernous fistula after transsphenoidal hypophysectomy. Br J Neurosurg 1989;3:613-6. 9. Wilson CB, Dempsey LC. Transphenoidal microsurgical removal of 250 pituitary adenomas 1978;48:13-22.
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 32nd Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting
Relation is Part of Session 5, Case 2, Walsh Session, NANOS 2000
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
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Contributor Primary Lee, Andrew, G.
Contributor Secondary Tang, Rosa A.; Schiffman, Jade S.; Chevez-Barrios, Patricia
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