Identifier |
walsh_1997_s4_c1 |
Title |
Fatal Phentermine |
Creator |
Judith E. A. Warner, MD, Moran Eye Center, University of Utah |
Subject |
Choroid Neoplasms; Pupil Disorders; Retinal Drusen; Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors; Drug Toxicity |
History |
A 47-year old female with a sudden loss of vision and a dilated pupil. Previous history significant for a benign lung mass removed 26 years earlier. |
Pathology |
Orbital mass composed of spindle A and B cells extending into the cavernous sinus. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Choroidal melanoma |
Clinical |
VA: 20/15 OD; 20/400 OS; Color vision: Normal OD, 3/13 color plate OS; RAPD OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Loss of vision with dilated pupils |
Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
Treatment |
N/A |
Date |
1997-05-05 |
References |
Attached |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1997 Walsh Proceedings. |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1997 Walsh Session, April 5-6 |
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/s6s46vrh |
Contributor Primary |
Warner, Judith E.A. |
Contributor Secondary |
Digre, Kathleen B. |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
177983 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6s46vrh |