Upbeat Nystagmus and Cortical Blindness? (or, yet another reason to quit smoking)

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Identifier walsh_1986_s1_c1
Title Upbeat Nystagmus and Cortical Blindness? (or, yet another reason to quit smoking)
Creator Patrick Sibony, MD, Stony Brook Medicine
Subject Wounds, Gunshot; Nystagmus, Pathologic; Eye Movements; Nicotine; Ganglionic Stimulants
History A 21-year old female shot in the right occiput during a robbery attempt with subsequent unusual eye movements associated with smoking.
Pathology Pharmacokinetic effect on eye movements after cigarette smoking.
Disease/Diagnosis Nicotine-induced nystagmus
Clinical VA: 1/200 OD, Hand motion OS
Presenting Symptom Abnormal eye movements
Neuroimaging CT
Treatment Surgery; Anticonvulsants
Date 1986-02-21
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Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1986 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1986 Walsh Session, February 21-22
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/s6fr00c2
Contributor Primary Sibony, Patrick A.
Contributor Secondary Evinger, Craig; Manning, Karen
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178001
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fr00c2