| Identifier |
walsh_2011_s4_c2_ppt |
| Title |
Some Hairy Gossyp (PowerPoint) |
| Creator |
Ivey Thornton |
| Subject |
Mitral Valve; Embolism; Retina; Vision Disorders; Endocarditis; Gossypium; Foreign-Body Reaction |
| History |
A 13-year old female with a perceived whiteness affecting her right field of vision. Previous history significant for seizure-like spikes affecting sleep and ventricular and atrial septal defects, the latter of which, surgically repaired. |
| Pathology |
Calcified cotton Gossypium hirsutum pledgets at the base of the mitral valve. |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Recurrent fibrinous retinal emboli OD, secondary to endocarditis from infected retained foreign material from prior cardiac surgery |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/10 OU; Full visual field OS; Inferior visual field defect OD |
| Presenting Symptom |
Transient loss of vision OD |
| Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
| Treatment |
Surgery; IV Anti-bacterial agents |
| Date |
2011-02-05 |
| References |
N/A |
| 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/s65x2ctf |
| Contributor Primary |
Thornton, Ivey |
| Contributor Secondary |
Cestari, Dean; Lessell, Simmons; Rizzo, Joseph |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
179048 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65x2ctf |
