Progressive Ischemia in a Young Woman

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Identifier walsh_1976_s5_c1
Title Progressive Ischemia in a Young Woman
Creator John S. Kennerdell, MD, Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, Allegheny General Hospital Professor, Ophthalmology, Drexel University
Subject Intraocular Pressure; Ocular Hypertension; Ischemia; Neovascularization, Pathologic; Papilledema; Iritis
History A 27-year old female with a 1-week history of painless, progressive diffuse blurred vision OS. Previous history significant for tuberculous cervical adenitis and rheumatic carditis with mitral insufficiency.
Pathology Inflammation and neovascularization of the iris
Clinical VA: 20/20 OD, 20/200 OS
Presenting Symptom Blurred vision OS
Treatment Cryosurgery; Surgery
Date 1976-02-21
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1976 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1976 Walsh Session, February 20-21
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/s6xp77sn
Contributor Primary Kennerdell, John S.
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178988
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xp77sn