Identifier |
walsh_1990_s4_c4 |
Title |
Multiple Cranial Neuropathis and Acute Renal Failure |
Creator |
Lenore A. Breen, MD, Department of Neurology, West Virginia University Health Sciences Center |
Subject |
Ethylene Glycol; Facial Paralysis; Neurotoxicity Syndromes; Ocular Motility Disorders; Vasculitis, Leukocytoclastic, Cutaneous |
History |
A 36-year old male with nausea, vomiting, fatigue and anuria. Family history significant for renal calculi. Social history remarkable for heavy use of tobacco, alcohol and occasional use of marijuana. |
Pathology |
Acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis with oxalate deposits in tubules. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Ethylene glycol poisoning |
Clinical |
VA: 20/200 OU |
Presenting Symptom |
Nausea; Vomiting; Fatigue; Anuria; Pruritic macular rash |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
Glucocorticoids |
References |
1. Berger JR, Ayyar DR. Neurological complications of ethylene glycol intoxication. Arch Neurol 1981; 38:724-726. 2. Fellman DM. Facial diplegia following ethylene glycol ingestion. Arch Neurol 1982; 39:739-740. 3. Mallya KB, Mendis T, Guberman A. Bilateral facial paralysis following ethylene glycol ingestion. Can J Neurol Sci 1986; 13:340-341. 4. Factor SA, Lava NS. Ethylene glycol intoxication: a new stage in the clinical syndrome. NY State J Med 1987; 87:179-180. 5. Pons CA, Custer RP. Acute ethylene glycol poisoning. A clini-co-pathologic report of eighteen fatal cases. Am J Med Sci 1946; 211:544-552. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1990 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1990 Walsh Session, February 16-17 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/s6tt4ts0 |
Contributor Primary |
Breen, Lenore A. |
Contributor Secondary |
Schochet, Sydney S. |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178803 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tt4ts0 |