NANOS Annual Meeting #30, 2004
Renaissance Orlando Hotel at Sea World, Orlando, Florida, United States of America
Date: 2004-03-31

Day 4: Wednesday, March 31 (2004-03-31)

Program: Poster Presentations  back to top
Moderators: not available

Presentation 1: A Case Report of Unilateral Horner's Syndrome and 6th Nerve Palsy in Giant Cell Arteritis
Presenters: Jonathan H. Salvin
Authors: Jonathan H. Salvin; Guruswami Arunagiri; Sara E. Lally

Presentation 2: Presumed "Sulfa" Allergy in Patients with Intracranial Hypertension Treated with Acetazolamide or Furosemide: Cross-reactivity, Myth or Reality?
Presenters: Andrew G. Lee
Authors: Andrew G. Lee; Randy L. Anderson; Randy H. Kardon; Michael H. Wall

Presentation 3: The Diagnostic Yield of Testing in Neurologically Isolated Optic Atrophy
Presenters: Andrew G. Lee
Authors: Andrew G. Lee; Felix Y. Chau; Karl C. Golnik; Michael H. Wall; Randy H. Kardon

Presentation 4: The Clinical Spectrum of Amiodarone Induced Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Lenworth N. Johnson
Authors: Lenworth N. Johnson; Gregory B. Krohel

Presentation 5: Visual Loss Due to High Corneal Astigmatism in Thyroid Eye Disease: Another Dysthyroid Optic Neuropathy Masquerader
Presenters: Rachael D. Elrod
Authors: Rachael D. Elrod; David A. Weinberg

Presentation 6: Orbital Complications of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: MR and CT Findings
Presenters: M. Tariq Bhatti
Authors: M. Tariq Bhatti; Ilona M. Schmalfuss

Presentation 7: Exophthalmometry in Asians and Caucasians: A Comparative Study
Presenters: Melanie H. Erb
Authors: Melanie H. Erb; Timothy J. McCulley; Ninh H. Tran; Swaraj Bose

Presentation 8: Vitritis Associated with Neurosyphilis Mimicking Huntington's Disease
Presenters: Ganesha Kandavel
Authors: Ganesha Kandavel; Timothy J. McCulley; Farnaz Memarzadeh

Presentation 9: Giant Cell Arteritis Among Hispanic Americans - the BPEI Experience
Presenters: Robert S. Wirthlin
Authors: Robert S. Wirthlin; Byron L. Lam; Ariadna Gonzalez; Sander R. Dubovy

Presentation 10: not available - not available for Web publication
Presenters: not available
Authors: not available

Presentation 11: Giant Cell Arteritis in an Asian Chinese Population
Presenters: Kong Yong Goh
Authors: Kong Yong Goh; Tock Han Lim; Aliza Jap; James F. Cullen; Chee Seng Sim

Presentation 12: Amiodarone Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Valerie A. Purvin
Authors: Valerie A. Purvin; Aki Kawasaki; Francois-Xavier Borruat

Presentation 13: Neuro-Ophthalmologic Findings in Three Patients with Atypical Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Degeneration
Presenters: Robert A. Egan
Authors: Robert A. Egan; Richard G. Weleber; Penelope N. Hogarth; Allison M. Gregory; Susan J. Hayflick

Presentation 14: Doxycycline and Intracranial Hypertension
Presenters: Deborah I. Friedman
Authors: Deborah I. Friedman; Lynn K. Gordon; Robert A. Egan; Daniel M. Jacobson; Howard D. Pomeranz

Presentation 15: Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: Experience of Five Neuro-Ophthalmology Referral Centers
Presenters: Deborah I. Friedman
Authors: Deborah I. Friedman; Michael H. Wall; Mark J. Kupersmith; Terry A. Cox; Laura J. Balcer; Kathleen B. Digre; Steven E. Feldon

Presentation 16: Correlation between Monocular Diplopia and Coma
Presenters: Alexander Melamud
Authors: Alexander Melamud; M. Regina Chalita; Ronald A. Krueger; Michael S. Lee

Presentation 17: The Natural History of Pain in Ischemic Ocular Motor Cranial Nerve Palsies
Presenters: Robert L. Tomsak
Authors: Robert L. Tomsak; Janet C. Rucker; Valerie Biousse; Nancy J. Newman

Presentation 18: Intermittent Headaches as the First Presenting Sign of Subacute Angle Closure
Presenters: Kenneth S. Shindler
Authors: Kenneth S. Shindler; Prithvi S. Sankar; Nicholas J. Volpe; Jody R. Piltz-Seymour

Presentation 19: Elevated Intracranial Pressure in the Setting of IRVAN Syndrome
Presenters: Matthew D. Hammond
Authors: Matthew D. Hammond; Barrett J. Katz; Thomas P. Ward; Prem S. Subramanian

Presentation 20: Horner's Syndrome and Cavernous Sinus Involvement in Giant Cell Arteritis
Presenters: Gregory P. Van Stavern
Authors: Gregory P. Van Stavern

Presentation 21: Paradoxical Worsening of Myasthenic Ptosis after Ice Test
Presenters: Gregory P. Van Stavern
Authors: Gregory P. Van Stavern

Presentation 22: Combined Computerized Kinetic and Static Perimetry as an Alternative to Standard Static and Kinetic Perimetry
Presenters: Stacy L. Pineles
Authors: Stacy L. Pineles; Nicholas J. Volpe; Eydie G. Miller; Kenneth S. Shindler; Steven L. Galetta; Prithvi S. Sankar

Presentation 23: An Unusual Case of Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma Presenting as Orbital Apex Syndrome
Presenters: Daniel J. Machleder
Authors: Daniel J. Machleder; Rudrani Banik; Rhonda B. Rosenberg; Sanjay R. Parikh

Presentation 24: Charles Bonnet Syndrome in Subsets of Low Vision Patients
Presenters: Rudrani Banik
Authors: Rudrani Banik; Ilana B. Friedman

Presentation 25: Ocular Motor Study of Fixation and Optokinetic Nystagmus
Presenters: Isla M. Williams
Authors: Isla M. Williams; Larry A. Abel; Lin EM Mulhall; Jason B. Mattingley

Presentation 26: Orbital Pseudotumor as an Initial Manifestation of Multicentric Castleman's Disease
Presenters: Satoshi Kashii
Authors: Satoshi Kashii; Nobuyoshi Arima

Presentation 27: Plasma Ghrelin Levels in Patients with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Presenters: Prem S. Subramanian
Authors: Prem S. Subramanian; Nitza Goldenberg-Cohen; Salil Shukla; Lawrence J. Cheskin; Neil R. Miller

Presentation 28: Chronic Bilateral Optic Disc Edema Caused by Vitreopapillary Traction
Presenters: Won I. Kim
Authors: Won I. Kim; Martha P. Schatz; Daniel A. Johnson; J. Brian Reed

Presentation 29: Vaccination for Vacation - Raising the Stakes
Presenters: Avi Balwani
Authors: Avi Balwani; Hanspeter E. Killer

Presentation 30: Surgical Treatment of Superior Oblique Palsy - Comparing Efficacy of Isolated Inferior Oblique Muscle Surgery and Two Muscle Surgery
Presenters: KB Hatz
Authors: KB Hatz; Hanspeter E. Killer; Michael C. Brodsky

Presentation 31: HTLV-1 Associated Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Hideki Chuman
Authors: Hideki Chuman; Satoshi Kashii

Presentation 32: "Malignant" Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Presenters: Madhav Thambisetty
Authors: Madhav Thambisetty; Valerie Biousse; Patrick JM Lavin; Mitchell J. Wolin; Nancy J. Newman

Presentation 33: Optic Neuropathy Caused by Allergic Fungal Sinusitis
Presenters: Aaleya F. Koreishi
Authors: Aaleya F. Koreishi; Vivian N. Rismondo

Presentation 34: Convergence Insufficiency Intermittent Exotropia - A Sign of Neurologic Disease
Presenters: Paul H. Phillips
Authors: Paul H. Phillips; Katherine J. Fray; Michael C. Brodsky

Presentation 35: Large Anterior Cranial Base Meningioma with an Unusual Presentation: A Case Report
Presenters: John P. Fang
Authors: John P. Fang; Brian R. Younge

Presentation 36: Orbital Ischemic Syndrome and Dural Enhancement Associated with Temporal Artery Vasculitis
Presenters: Christopher J. Haggerty
Authors: Christopher J. Haggerty; Kimberly A. Peele-Cockerham

Presentation 37: Eye Movement Disorders Due to Brainstem Cavernous Angioma
Presenters: Aric J. Aldridge
Authors: Aric J. Aldridge; Lanning B. Kline; Michael S. Vaphiades

Presentation 38: Candidate Gene Analysis in X-linked Congenital Nystagmus (NYS1)
Presenters: John B. Kerrison
Authors: John B. Kerrison; Donald J. Zack; Irene H. Maumenee

Presentation 39: Voluntary Alteration of Full-Field Electroretinogram (ERG) and Visual Evoked Potential (VEP)
Presenters: Alyson B. Reiss
Authors: Alyson B. Reiss; Valerie Biousse; Claire S. Barnes; Hang Ying; Beau K. Nakamoto; Nancy J. Newman

Presentation 40: Relation of Vision to Quality of Life in Multiple Sclerosis
Presenters: Irene M. Lee
Authors: Irene M. Lee; M. Ligia Nano-Schiavi; Steven L. Galetta; Maureen G. Maguire; Laura J. Balcer

Presentation 41: Visual Field Abnormalities Predict Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS)
Presenters: John L. Keltner
Authors: John L. Keltner; Chris A. Johnson; Juan Juan Fan; Kimberly E. Cello

Presentation 42: not available - not available for Web publication
Presenters: not available
Authors: not available

Presentation 43: The Incidence of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in Mississippi
Presenters: Jennifer H. Garrett
Authors: Jennifer H. Garrett; James J. Corbett; Ronald Braswell

Presentation 44: Superior Segmental Optic Nerve Hypoplasia in Two Sisters Born to a Diabetic Mother: Association with Abnormal MRI Findings and Maternal Metabolic Control During Pregnancy
Presenters: Riri S. Manor
Authors: Riri S. Manor; Hana Leiba; Hadas Stiebel-Kalish; Moshe Hod; A. Mark

Presentation 45: The Role of Fluorescein Angiogram in Distinguishing Papilledema from Pseudopapilledema
Presenters: Kimberly A. Peele-Cockerham
Authors: Kimberly A. Peele-Cockerham; Thierry C. Verstraeten

Presentation 46: Fat Distribution in Pseudotumor Cerebri (PTC) Patients
Presenters: Kimberly A. Peele-Cockerham
Authors: Kimberly A. Peele-Cockerham

Presentation 47: Erythromycin Can Precipitate the Onset of Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Byron L. Lam
Authors: Byron L. Lam; Corneliu C. Luca; Carlos T. Morales

Presentation 48: Neuro-Ophthalmologic Manifestations of Closed Head Injury
Presenters: Thomas C. Spoor
Authors: Thomas C. Spoor; Justin Johnson; Deanne K. Spoor; David W. Blodgett

Presentation 49: Epiretinal Membranes after Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration
Presenters: Thomas C. Spoor
Authors: Thomas C. Spoor; Justin Johnson; Patrick L. Murphy

Presentation 50: Early Bilateral External Ophthalmoplegia Caused by Metastatic Breast Carcinoma
Presenters: Luis J. Mejico
Authors: Luis J. Mejico; Stephen G. Spitzer

Presentation 51: Rehabilitation of Homonymous Hemianopias: A Literature Review
Presenters: Beau K. Nakamoto
Authors: Beau K. Nakamoto; Valerie Biousse; Nancy J. Newman

Presentation 52: Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) without Papilledema: Headache and Visual Aspects
Presenters: Beau K. Nakamoto
Authors: Beau K. Nakamoto; Kathleen B. Digre; Judith EA Warner; Bradley J. Katz

Presentation 53: Orbital Ischemia and Retinal Artery Occlusion in Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
Presenters: Peter JG Maris Jr
Authors: Peter JG Maris Jr; Golnaz Moazami; Orit Vidne-Hay; Vivienne C. Greenstein; Philip M. Meyers

Presentation 54: Optical Coherence Tomography in Neuroretinitis
Presenters: David D. Gilbert
Authors: David D. Gilbert; Karen L. McHugh; Timothy J. Martin

Presentation 55: Increased Prevalence of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Presenters: Joseph F. Rizzo III
Authors: Joseph F. Rizzo III; Christopher M. Andreoli; Ann E. Taylor

Presentation 56: Neuroretinitis and Gemcitabine: Coincidence or Cause?
Presenters: Alvin BH Seah
Authors: Alvin BH Seah; Eng-Huat Tan; James F. Cullen; Lee Choon Sharon Tow

Presentation 57: Persistent MRI Lesion in Two Patients with Recurrent Oculomotor Palsy Associated with Migraine
Presenters: Aki Kawasaki
Authors: Aki Kawasaki; Robert K. Shin; Valerie A. Purvin

Presentation 58: Abnormal Multifocal ERG in Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Francois-Xavier Borruat
Authors: Francois-Xavier Borruat; Sylvain V. Crippa; Aki Kawasaki; Randy H. Kardon

Presentation 59: An Update on Microvascular Decompression for Hemifacial Spasm: What Have We Learned after 350 Cases?
Presenters: Amin B. Kassam
Authors: Amin B. Kassam; Michael B. Horowitz; Robert J. Sclabassi; Jeffrey R. Balzer; Donald J. Crammond; Yue-Fang Chang; Donald N. Krieger; Misha L. Pless; Michael J. Soso

Presentation 60: The Genetic Testing Paradigm for Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy: Discovery of a New Candidate LHON Mitochondrial DNA Mutation
Presenters: Michael D. Brown
Authors: Michael D. Brown; Valerie Biousse; Seyed H. Hosseini; Douglas C. Wallace; Nancy J. Newman

Presentation 61: Identification of OPA1 Mutations in Autosomal Dominant Optic Atrophy (ADOA): Toward the Role of the Mitochondria in ADOA
Presenters: Michael D. Brown
Authors: Michael D. Brown; Jian Han; Alyson B. Reiss; Valerie Biousse; Nancy J. Newman

Presentation 62: Aging-Related Visual Decline in Patients with Stable Optic Neuropathies
Presenters: Jonathan W. Kim
Authors: Jonathan W. Kim; Simmons Lessell; Joseph F. Rizzo III

Presentation 63: Retinol Binding Protein and Retinol Analysis in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Patients With and Without Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Presenters: Alexander J. Larson
Authors: Alexander J. Larson; Prakash Bhosale; Kathleen B. Digre; Judith EA Warner; Paul S. Bernstein

Presentation 64: The Natural History of Central Retinal Vein Occlusion: Predictors of Presenting, Early, and Long-Term Visual Acuity
Presenters: Ezekiel Weis
Authors: Ezekiel Weis; Kenman D. Gan; Bradley J. Hinz; Mark J. Greve

Presentation 65: Patterns in Neuroimaging Misreading
Presenters: Ruth Huna-Baron
Authors: Ruth Huna-Baron; Mathy Bakon

Presentation 66: The Cup-to-disc Ratio Is Smaller in the Pseudotumor Cerebri Population Compared to Norms: Implications for Anterior Optic Neuropathies
Presenters: Brooke E. Geddie
Authors: Brooke E. Geddie; U. Emrah Altiparmak; Eric R. Eggenberger

Presentation 67: not available - not available for Web publication
Presenters: not available
Authors: not available

Presentation 68: Acquired Isolated Third Nerve Palsies in Infants with Cerebrovascular Abnormalities
Presenters: Madhura A. Tamhankar
Authors: Madhura A. Tamhankar; Grant T. Liu; Terri L. Young; Leslie N. Sutton; Robert W. Hurst

Presentation 69: Training-induced Perceptual Recovery after Visual Cortical Stroke
Presenters: Eric A. Kelts
Authors: Eric A. Kelts; Jennifer M. Williams; Brad H. Feldman; Mary M. Hayhoe; Krystel R. Huxlin

Presentation 70: Hyperglycemic Hemianopia: A Reversible Complication of Non-Ketotic Hyperglycemia
Presenters: Patrick JM Lavin
Authors: Patrick JM Lavin

Presentation 71: The Use of Optical Coherence Tomography and the Multifocal Electroretinogram to Distinguish Optic Neuritis from Retinopathies
Presenters: Fiona Costello
Authors: Fiona Costello; Stuart G. Coupland; David H. Zackon

Presentation 72: Annual Incidence of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) in the Philadelphia Area
Presenters: Dina A. Jacobs
Authors: Dina A. Jacobs; James J. Corbett; Laura J. Balcer

Presentation 73: not available - not available for Web publication
Presenters: not available
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Presentation 74: Optic Chiasmal Glioma in an Adult Associated with a Good Long-Term Prognosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Presenters: Dean M. Cestari
Authors: Dean M. Cestari; Jacqueline MS Winterkorn

Presentation 75: Ocular Oscillation Vignettes
Presenters: Margaret M. Wong
Authors: Margaret M. Wong; James A. Sharpe

Presentation 76: A Review of Low-Velocity Transorbital Intracranial Injury - Occult versus Non-Occult Patterns of Penetration
Presenters: Dawn N. Maxwell
Authors: Dawn N. Maxwell; Roger E. Turbin; Larry P. Frohman; Paul D. Langer

Presentation 77: Blindness in Optic Neuropathy Mimickers
Presenters: Edgardo Ulysses N. Dorotheo
Authors: Edgardo Ulysses N. Dorotheo; Joel S. Glaser; Rosa A. Tang; Jade S. Schiffman; Sonali Singh

Presentation 78: Optical Coherence Tomography: A New Tool in the Diagnosis of Big Blind Spot Syndrome
Presenters: Emely Z. Karam
Authors: Emely Z. Karam; Julian M. Stoppello; Marcel Belloso; Kenton Perret

Presentation 79: Transient Cortical Blindness and Global Amnesia Following Contrast Dye Angiography: Evaluation by Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Presenters: Navid Khodadadi
Authors: Navid Khodadadi; Roger E. Turbin; Jeffrey J. Farkas

Presentation 80: Visual Disturbances and Irofulven
Presenters: Antonella Boschi
Authors: Antonella Boschi; Vassiliki Jordanidou