See no evil, hear no evil

See no evil, hear no evil

Abstract A 32-year-old woman presented with right-sided visual loss, hearing loss and diffuse headache. Examination confirmed CN-II, V1/2, and VIII neuropathies. MRI showed an infiltrative skull-base process involving the pachymeninges. Serology and histopathology confirmed idiopathic hypertrophic p...

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Veröffentlicht in:Survey of ophthalmology 2014-03, Vol.59 (2), p.251-259
Hauptverfasser: Driscoll, Sarah, MD, Murchison, Ann P., MD, MPH, Bilyk, Jurij R., MD
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Adult
biopsy
corticosteroids
cranial neuropathy
Female
Headache - diagnosis
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural - etiology
hearing-loss
Humans
idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis
MRI
Ophthalmology
Optic Nerve Diseases - diagnosis
optic neuropathy
skull base
Trigeminal Nerve Diseases - diagnosis
Vestibulocochlear Nerve Diseases - diagnosis
Vision Disorders - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract A 32-year-old woman presented with right-sided visual loss, hearing loss and diffuse headache. Examination confirmed CN-II, V1/2, and VIII neuropathies. MRI showed an infiltrative skull-base process involving the pachymeninges. Serology and histopathology confirmed idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis.
ISSN:0039-6257
1879-3304
DOI:10.1016/j.survophthal.2013.03.003