| Identifier |
walsh_1987_s2_c4 |
| Title |
Visual Loss in an Infant Boy: A Lesson Twice Learned |
| Creator |
Charles G. Maitland |
| Subject |
Diffuse Cerebral Sclerosis of Schilder; Nystagmus, Optokinetic; Adrenoleukodystrophy |
| History |
A 2 1/2-year old male with difficulty seeing objects. |
| Pathology |
Bilateral visual field defects; Multicystic mass |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Adrenoleukodystrophy |
| Presenting Symptom |
Deteriorating vision; Gait abnormalities |
| Neuroimaging |
CT |
| Treatment |
Surgery |
| References |
1. Barbieri F, Filla A, Grossi D, et al: Clinical and computerized tomographic study of a case of Schilder's disease. Acta Neurol 37: 57-61, 1982. 2. Ferrer I. Fabregues I, Alvarez E, et al: Schilder's disease. Child's Brain 8: 294-298, 1981. 3. Poser C: Myelinoclastic diffuse and transitional sclerosis, in Vinken P, Bruyn G (eds): Handbook of Clinical Neurology. Amsterdam, North Holland, 1970, Vol. 9, Ch. 17, pp. 469-484. 4. Poser CM, Gautieres F, Carpentier M-A, Aicardi J: Schilder's myelinoclastic diffuse sclerosis. Pediatrics, 1977: 107-112, 1986. 5. Poser CM, van Bogaert L: Natural history and evolution of the concept of Schilder's diffuse sclerosis. Acta Neurol Scand 31 : 285-331, 1956. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1987 Walsh Proceedings |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1987 Walsh Session, February 20-21 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/s6bz68wh |
| Contributor Primary |
Maitland, Charles G. |
| Contributor Secondary |
Goodwin, Lyndon B.; Mahoney, John |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178768 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bz68wh |
