| Identifier |
walsh_1982_s4_c3 |
| Title |
Post-Radiation Optic Neuropathy |
| Creator |
Jeffrey G. Odel, MD, Columbia University Medical Center |
| Subject |
Pituitary Neoplasms; Pituitary Irradiation; Radiation Injuries; Optic Atrophy; Hemianopsia |
| History |
A 17-year old male without visual complaint underwent bifrontal craniotomy with subtotal resection of a pituitary adenoma with suprasellar extension. Post-operative VA: 20/25 OU. |
| Pathology |
Optic atrophy |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Post-radiation optic neuropathy consistent with radionecrosis |
| Clinical |
Post-operative XRT with declining VA: NLP OD, 20/40 OS |
| Presenting Symptom |
Seizures; Headache; Decreased memory; Deteriorating vision; Hypothalamic dysfunction |
| Neuroimaging |
CT |
| Treatment |
Surgery |
| Date |
1982-02-19 |
| References |
Attached |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1982 Walsh Proceedings |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1982 Walsh Session, February 19-20 Contributor Primary |
| 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/s6kd21qh |
| Contributor Primary |
Odel, Jeffrey G. |
| Contributor Secondary |
Behrens, Myles; Gutman, Isaac |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178596 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kd21qh |
