Recurrent Orbital Disease in a Young Male

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Identifier walsh_1981_s4_c1
Title Recurrent Orbital Disease in a Young Male
Creator John S. Kennerdell, MD, Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, Allegheny General Hospital Professor, Ophthalmology, Drexel University
Subject Vasculitis; Wegener Granulomatosis; Papilledema; Exophthalmos
History A 28-year old male with left frontal headache, blurred vision and proptosis OS
Pathology Papilledema; Proptosis
Disease/Diagnosis Bilateral orbital vasculitis
Clinical VA: 6/6 OD, 6/7 OS; Enlarged blind spot on the left visual field
Presenting Symptom Left frontal headache; Blurred vision OS; Proptosis OS
Treatment Corticosteroids; IV immunosupressive agents; Histamine H2 antagonists
Date 1981-02-27
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Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1981 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1981 Walsh Session, February 27-28 Contributor Primary
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/s6xw4nm9
Contributor Primary Kennerdell, John S.
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178570
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xw4nm9