A 45 Year Old Female with Guillain-Barre and Optic Neuritis

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Identifier walsh_1994_s4_c1
Title A 45 Year Old Female with Guillain-Barre and Optic Neuritis
Creator Rodolfo J. Rios
Subject Paraneoplastic Syndromes; Lung Neoplasms; Ocular Motility Disorders; Scotoma; Optic Neuritis; Guillain-Barre Syndrome; Paresthesia; Recoverin
History A 45-year old female with insomnia and back pain later followed by weakness and paresthesias of all four extremities and clumsiness.
Pathology Inflammatory neuropathy; Axonopathy
Disease/Diagnosis Paraneoplastic photoreceptor degeneration, peripheral neuropathy and opsoclonus, all secondary to small cell lung carcinoma
Clinical VA: 20/200 OD, 20/100 OS; Color plates: AO/HRR OU
Presenting Symptom Insomnia; Back pain; Weakness; Clumsiness; Numbness in all four limbs
Neuroimaging CT
Date 1994-04-09
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Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1994 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1994 Walsh Session, April 8-10
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/s6nv9n09
Contributor Primary Rios, Rodolfo J.
Contributor Secondary Odel, J.G.; Camac, A.; Thirkell, C.E.; Lovelace, R.E.; MacKay, C.; Gouras, P.; Goei, S.L.; Behrens, M.M.; Kupersmith, M.J.
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 177891
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6nv9n09