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Tapirs, Zebras and Gazelles
No full textRight retrobulbar pain; Headache; Loss of vision ODA 79-year old male right retrobulbar pain, headache and sudden loss of vision OD. A recent routine checkup revealed thrombocytopenia and a myelodysplastic syndrome.VA: HM OD, 20/40 OS; Color plates: 0/6 OD, 4/6 OS; IOP 26 OD, 21 OS; Exophthalomometry 22 OU; RAPD ODMRIRing-enhancing lesions of the cortexCorticosteroids; Anti-bacterial agents1. Segawa H, Takashi H, et al. Aspergillosis of the optic nerve. Report of a case. No th Shimkey 1973; 25:77-82. 2. Weinstein JM, Morris GL. Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy due to Aspergillus fumigatus. J Clin Neuro Ophthalmol 1989;9:7-13. 3. Chavis PS, Sauchelli S, et al. Pansinusitis with compressive visual loss (Sinus Aspergillosis) Walsh 1982 (7). 4. Ng TT, Robson GD, Denning DW. Hydrocortisone-enhanced growth of aspergillus. Microbiology 1994;140:2475-2479. 5. Denning DW, Stevens DA. Antifungal and surgical treatment of invasive Aspergillosis; Review of 2,121 Cases. Rev Infect Dis 1990;12:1147-1201. 6. Malton M, Kennerdell J. A puzzling orbital apex syndrome (Aspergilloma of orbital apex and cavernous sinus) Walsh 1987 (27). 7. Spoor T, Hartel W. The saga of a steroid responsive optic neuropathy: another misadventure (Aspergillosis) Walsh 1982 (10). 8. Boon AP, Adams DH, et al. Cerebral Aspergillosis in liver transplantation. J Clin Path 1990;43:114-118. 9. Zimmer C, Marzheuser S, et al. Brain biopsy in AIDS. J Neurol 1992;239:394-400. 10. Bahls F, Sumi SM. Cryptococcal meningitis and cerebral toxoplasmosis in a patient with acquired immune deficiency syndrome. J Neurol Neurosurg Psych 1986;49:328-330
