Teaching NeuroImages: Neurocysticercosis with subretinal cyst
Autor: | A K Jaiswal, Prakash Kori, Rakesh Shukla, Ritesh Sahu, Pramod K. Srivastava |
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Rok vydání: | 2013 |
Předmět: |
Adult
medicine.medical_specialty Visual acuity genetic structures Fundus Oculi Neurocysticercosis Neuroimaging Fundus (eye) Retina Ophthalmology medicine Humans Cyst Cysts business.industry Brain Cysticercosis medicine.disease eye diseases medicine.anatomical_structure Female Neurology (clinical) medicine.symptom business Orbit (anatomy) |
Zdroj: | Neurology. 81:e135-e136 |
ISSN: | 1526-632X 0028-3878 |
DOI: | 10.1212/wnl.0b013e3182a9f422 |
Popis: | A 30-year-old woman presented with headache and diminution of vision of 2 weeks' duration. Visual acuity was finger counting at 1 meter in the right eye. Fundus examination showed a subretinal cyst (figure 1A). Neurologic examination was normal. Neuroimaging revealed neurocysticercosis (figure 2A). Ultrasound orbit showed subretinal cysticercosis (figure 2B). The patient was started on steroids and laser photocoagulation was recommended. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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