Identifier |
walsh_1996_s2_c2 |
Title |
In the Thick of It |
Creator |
Richard M. Rubin |
Subject |
Exophthalmos; Giant Cell Arteritis; Vasculitis, Central Nervous System |
History |
A 70-year old male with right eye injection and followed by the onset of severe right retro-orbital headaches and scalp tenderness. |
Pathology |
Granulomatous angiitis |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Orbital giant cell arteritis presenting with progressive visual loss and exophthalmos |
Clinical |
VA: 20/200 OD, 202/20 OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Right retro-orbital headache; Progressive loss of vision OD; Right orbital inflammation |
Neuroimaging |
MRI |
Treatment |
Glucorticoids; Surgery; Anti-bacterial agents |
Date |
1996-02-10 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1996 Walsh Proceedings. |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1996 Walsh Session, February 10-11 |
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/s66h4m5r |
Contributor Primary |
Rubin, Richard M. |
Contributor Secondary |
Feldon, Steve; Chandor, Stebbins; Rao, Narsing |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177941 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66h4m5r |