When Retinal Disease Masquerades as Neuro-Ophthalmic Disease
Bitemporal visual field defects often involve the optic chiasm and pituitary adenoma is at the forefront of differentials. However, many other diseases…
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A Classic Neuro-Ophthalmic ODDity From a Modern Perspective
A 65-year-old white male presented for routine evaluation and reported stable vision. The patient’s past medical history included hypertension…
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Cavernous Sinus Involvement in Multiple Myeloma
Though rare, multiple myeloma can potentially invade the cavernous sinus and result in cranial nerve dysfunction resulting in serious complications…
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Junctional Scotoma From Self-Inflicted Transnasal Penetrating Foreign Body
The case presented here is unique in that the visual field defect was highly suggestive of optic nerve and chiasm damage. The transnasal route of injury in this case is similar to the route of pituitary tumor surgical removal (i.e. transsphenoidal). To the best of our knowledge, this may be the first published case of transnasal penetrating foreign body injury that resulted in a junctional scotoma.Â
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Symptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis Presenting with Visual Field Deficits Managed via Transcervical Carotid Artery Revascularization
A 79-y.o. white male presented for evaluation complaining of trouble seeing in his peripheral vision while driving for the preceding two weeks…
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