Walsh Society Annual Meeting Archives

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The Frank B. Walsh Society Annual Meeting Archives contain presentations from the annual meeting of the Society, an event which is now part of the NANOS Annual Meeting (see our NANOS Annual Meeting Collection). Includes records from the first meeting in 1969, through to the present.

Frank B. Walsh Society Meeting #11, 1979
Organizer Nancy M. Newman
Pacific Medical Center [now SutterHealth California Pacific Medical Center], San Francisco, California, United States of America
1979-02-16 through 1979-02-17
Meeting statistics: 2 days; 1 program; 26 presentations; 58 active participants (1 organizer; 6 moderators; 26 presenters; 54 authors)

Day 1: Friday, February 16, 1979 (1979-02-16)

Program: Session 1
Moderators: Shirley H. Wray

Case 1: "Sinister" Nystagmus
Presenters: Patrick J. Sweeney
Authors: Patrick J. Sweeney; Joseph F. Hahn; Hiroshi M. Mitsumoto

Case 2: Chronic Fatal Meningitis Beginning as Infectious Mononucleosis
Presenters: James R. Keane
Authors: James R. Keane

Case 3: Ataxia, Areflexia, Ophthalmoplegia
Presenters: Nancy M. Newman
Authors: Nancy M. Newman; John B. Selhorst

Program: Session 2
Moderators: William F. Hoyt

Case 1: Transient Paralysis of Conjugate Vertical Downgaze
Presenters: Shirley H. Wray
Authors: Shirley H. Wray; John Q. Trojanowski

Case 2: A Young Female with Amaurosis Fugax and Lower Visual Field Defect of One Eye, Blindness in the Other
Presenters: Paul E. Enoksson
Authors: Paul E. Enoksson

Case 3: Binasal Hemianopia
Presenters: Edward K. Wong Jr
Authors: Edward K. Wong Jr; Robert S. Hepler

Case 4: Plexiform Neuroma and Tonic Pupil
Presenters: Thomas J. Zweifel
Authors: Thomas J. Zweifel; H. Stanley Thompson

Program: Session 3
Moderators: David G. Cogan

Case 1: Blindness with Brain Tumor — The Mechanism?
Presenters: John B. Selhorst
Authors: John B. Selhorst

Case 2: Transient Diplopia and Homonymous Hemianopia in a Child with Diarrhea
Presenters: James A. Sharpe
Authors: James A. Sharpe; Laurence E. Becker; Jacob H. Schneiderman

Case 3: Papilledema and Meningioma
Presenters: Francine Mathieu-Millaire
Authors: Francine Mathieu-Millaire; Neil R. Miller

Program: Session 4
Moderators: John L. Keltner

Case 1: Severe Osteoarthritis and Bilateral Sixth Nerve Palsies
Presenters: Don C. Bienfang
Authors: Don C. Bienfang

Case 2: An Unusual Cause of a Third Nerve Paralysis
Presenters: Robert L. Lesser
Authors: Robert L. Lesser

Case 3: Hypothalmic Syndrome in an 11 1/2-Year-Old Male
Presenters: Steven A. Newman
Authors: Steven A. Newman; Ronald M. Burde; Terence G. Klingele; William M. Hart Jr

Case 4: An Unusual Pinealoma
Presenters: Gene W. Zdenek
Authors: Gene W. Zdenek; Gerald D. Horn; Michael A. Rosenberg

Day 2: Saturday, February 17, 1979 (1979-02-17)

Program: Session 5
Moderators: Joel S. Glaser

Case 1: Cerebral Vasculitis and Orbital Pseudotumor
Presenters: Robert D. Yee
Authors: Robert D. Yee; Gregory B. Krohel; Hideo H. Itabashi

Case 2: Optic Nerve Glioma in Neurofibromatosis
Presenters: Jack Stern
Authors: Jack Stern; Frederick A. Jakobiec; Edgar M. Housepian

Case 3: Sphenoid Air Cells and the Optic Canal
Presenters: H. Stanley Thompson
Authors: H. Stanley Thompson; James J. Corbett

Case 4: Visual Loss in Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome
Presenters: William M. Hart Jr
Authors: William M. Hart Jr; Terence G. Klingele; John C. Perlmutter; Ronald M. Burde

Case 5: Klippel-Trenauay-Weber Syndrome Complicated by Progressive Visual Loss
Presenters: Thomas C. Spoor
Authors: Thomas C. Spoor; John S. Kennerdell; Joseph C. Maroon; Robert S. Hepler; Gregory B. Krohel

Case 6: Optic Atrophy and a Large Optic Foramen in a 14-Year-Old
Presenters: Richard E. Appen
Authors: Richard E. Appen; Jerome G. Kadell; Wojciech M. Bogdanowicz; Joseph F. Sackett

Program: Session 6
Moderators: Noble J. David

Case 1: Soft Palate Ulceration and Multiple Cranial Nerve Palsies
Presenters: Marilyn JC Kay
Authors: Marilyn JC Kay; John A. McCrary III

Case 2: An Unusual Case of Third Nerve Palsy
Presenters: Hiroshi M. Mitsumoto
Authors: Hiroshi M. Mitsumoto; Patrick J. Sweeney

Case 3: Horizontal Diplopia and Left Side Cranial Nerve Palsies
Presenters: Michael T. Trese
Authors: Michael T. Trese; Gregory B. Krohel; Robert S. Hepler

Case 4: Horizontal Ophthalmoplegia and Ondine's Curse
Presenters: Craig H. Smith
Authors: Craig H. Smith

Case 5: Seizures, Papilledema, and Bilateral Hemispheric Masses
Presenters: Michael M. Cohen
Authors: Michael M. Cohen; Simmons Lessell

Case 6: Icthyosis, Spastic Diplegia and Retinopathy
Presenters: Fred C. Chu
Authors: Fred C. Chu; W. Gerald Robison Jr; Toichiro Kuwabara; David G. Cogan; Shih-Cheng Charles Chang; John A. Barranger

Frank B. Walsh, MD

1895/10/18 - 1978/11/27

Frank B. Walsh worked as a neuro-ophthalmologist at the Wilmer Eye Institute of Johns Hopkins Hospital. Walsh is best known for his textbook Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, which contains a compilation of Walsh's case reports and the conclusions he drew from them. Walsh is considered by many to be the father of neuro-ophthalmology due to his contributions to the field.