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Neurotoxin envenomation mimicking brain death in a child: A case report and review of literature
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2014 The spectrum of presentation of a victim of neurotoxic snake bite can range from mild ptosis to complete paralysis and ophthalmoplegia. We report a case of snake bite in a 10-year-old child who was comatosed with bilateral fixed dilated pupils and absent
Madhu Dayal +3 more
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MYH2 myopathy, a new case expands the clinical and pathological spectrum of the recessive form
Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2020 Background Hereditary myosin myopathies are a group of rare muscle disorders, caused by mutations in genes encoding for skeletal myosin heavy chains (MyHCs). MyHCIIa is encoded by MYH2 and is expressed in fast type 2A and 2B muscle fibers. MYH2 mutations
Roberta Telese +12 more
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Eye wall resections for intraocular tumors: Our experience
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 We conducted a retrospective review of 11 eyes undergoing eye wall resection between October 1998 and October 2009. The median age of 11 patients was 29 years. Decreased vision (eight) was the most common presenting symptom.
Tandava Krishnan +4 more
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Carotid cavernous fistula: A rare but treatable cause of ophthalmoplegia - A case report
Brain Circulation, 2023 Carotid cavernous fistulas (CCFs) are a rare but debilitating entity that may present with orbital or cerebral venous hypertension. CCFs may pose diagnostic and management pitfalls for clinicians as they can initially be misdiagnosed as primary orbital ...
Neeharika Krothapalli +5 more
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Clinical and biochemical improvements in a patient with MNGIE following enzyme replacement. [PDF]
, 2013 Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy (MNGIE) is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder caused by a deficiency of thymidine phosphorylase (TP, EC2.4.2.4) due to mutations in the nuclear gene TYMP.
Bain, MD +5 more
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Congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2010 Background : Congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles (CFEOM) describes a group of rare congenital eye movement disorders that result from the dysfunction of all or part of the oculomotor (CN 3) and the trochlear (CN 4) nerves, and/or the muscles ...
Pascale Cooymans +3 more
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Stiff-Eye Syndrome—Anti-GAD Ataxia Presenting with Isolated Ophthalmoplegia: A Case Report
Brain Sciences, 2021 Anti-GAD ataxia is one of the most common forms of immune-mediated cerebellar ataxias. Many neurological syndromes have been reported in association with anti-GAD. Ophthalmoparesis has been described in stiff person syndrome. We report a case of anti-GAD
Abel Dantas Belém +12 more
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Class A drug abuse: an ophthalmologist's problem? [PDF]
, 2005 [First Paragraph] The 2002/3 British Crime Survey reported that 3% of all 16 to 59 year olds (equating to around one million people) had used a class A drug in the last year.
Firth, A.Y.
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Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2009 OHerpes Zoster Oftálmico (HZO) decorre da infecção pelo vírus da varicela-zoster que permanece latente no gânglio de Gasser até que seja reativado e comprometa a divisão oftálmica do nervo trigêmeo.
Kenzo Hokazono +3 more
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A Rare Case of Orbital Apex Syndrome in Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Orbital Apex Syndrome (OAS) is a rare complication of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus (HZO). We are reporting a case of 65-yearold male who developed OAS following HZO.
CHARUDUTT KALAMKAR +3 more
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