‘Tis Nobler in the Mind to Suffer... Or to Take Arms Against a Sea of Troubles and by Opposing End Them? (Hamlet act 3, scene 1)

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Title ‘Tis Nobler in the Mind to Suffer... Or to Take Arms Against a Sea of Troubles and by Opposing End Them? (Hamlet act 3, scene 1)
Creator Heather E. Moss
Subject Central Nervous System Diseases; Sarcoidosis; Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic; Papilledema; Scleritis; Diplopia
History A 41-year old female with a shadow over the left eye.
Pathology Spinal cord lesion composed of coalesced granulomata with central caseous necrosis surrounded by chronic inflammation.
Disease/Diagnosis Neurosarcoidosis
Clinical VA: 20/20 OD, 20/25 OS, declining to 20/400
Presenting Symptom Shadow over left eye; Optic nerve edema
Neuroimaging CT; MRI
Treatment IV steroids; Anti-bacterial agents
Date 2011-02-05
References 1. Mafee, Dorodi, Pai, Sarcoidosis of the eye, orbit and central nervous system, Radiologic Clinics of North America, 37, 73-87, 1999. 2. Tahmoush, Amir, Connor, Farry, DiDato, Ulhoa-CIntra, Vasas, Schwartzman, Israel, Patrick, CSF-ACE Activity in Probable CNS Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis Vasculitis and Diffuse Lung Diseases,19,191-197, 2002. 3. Gal, Koss, The Pathology of Sarcoidosis, Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 8, 445-451, 2002. 4. Karkhanis, Joshi, All that Caseates is not T.B., Lung India, 24,100-101, 2007. 5. Stickland-Marmol, Fessler, Rojiani, Necrotizing Sarcoid Granulomatosis Mimicking an Intracranial Neoplasm: Clinicopathologic Features and a Review of the Literature, Modern Pathology, 13, 909-913, 2000.
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 43rd Annual Frank Walsh Society Meeting
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 2011 Walsh Session, February 5
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 2011. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6tt4ttf
Contributor Primary Moss, Heather
Contributor Secondary Lee, Goo; Weldon-Linne, C. Michael
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 179012
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tt4ttf