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Orbital cellulitis (OC) with an incidence of 0.1 per 100,000 is a sight and life-threatening emergency with a dreadful potential to cause orbital apex syndrome and central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO).
Gaurav Garg +2 more
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Idiopathic orbital inflammation syndrome with retro-orbital involvement: a retrospective study of eight patients. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The aim of this retrospective study was to document the clinical findings and radiological features of idiopathic orbital inflammation syndrome with retro-orbital involvement.
Yumei Li +4 more
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Recurrent alternating Tolosa-Hunt syndrome mimicking idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis
Tolosa–Hunt syndrome (THS) is a granulomatous inflammation in cavernous sinus or orbital apex. Recurrences are encountered ipsilaterally. Contralateral involvement is known as alternating THS.
Muthukrishnan Vallinayagam +3 more
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Orbital apex syndrome: A review
An orbital apex syndrome (OAS) has been described previously as a syndrome involving damage to the ocular motor and sensory nerves in association with optic nerve dysfunction. Patients usually present with signs and symptoms derived from the involvement of structures within the orbital apex, the superior orbital fissure, and the cavernous sinus. Visual
Rajendra P. Maurya +7 more
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Gradenigo Syndrome: Retro-orbital Pain, Abducens Palsy, and Petrous Apicitis
Gradenigo's syndrome is a rarely encountered triad of otitis media, retro-orbital pain, and abducens nerve palsy. Originally described in the early 1900s by Giuseppe Gradenigo, it is the physical manifestation of a lesion involving the petrous apex of ...
Andrea Chernau +2 more
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Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) is a neurocutaneous disease caused by reactivation of herpes zoster infection from latent phase after varicella infection in elderly population. It affects ophthalmic division of trigeminal nerve.
Saidatulakma Shariff +4 more
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Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis Causing Orbital Apex Syndrome and Blindness [PDF]
Mucormycosis is a potentially fatal fungal infection caused by a group of molds called mucormycetes. Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis (ROCM) represents nearly half of all cases.
Musab Abdulaziz Alsubaie +4 more
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Polymicrobial sphenoethmoid sinusitis with orbital apex extension presenting as vision loss
The orbital apex is a complex region which serves as a craniofacial junction and acts as a conduit for numerous neural and vascular structures. A variety of infection, neoplastic, and inflammatory etiologies can affect this region, and often present with
Andrey Filimonov +4 more
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Orbital apex syndrome secondary to nasopharyngeal carcinoma [PDF]
We report the rare occurrence of unilateral orbital apex syndrome with neurotrophic keratitis secondary to nasopharyngeal carcinoma in t h e left eye in a 40-year-old lady.
Sandhya CS +4 more
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Great masquerader in Pandora's box: A case of orbital TB
Orbital tuberculosis is rare, even in endemic areas. A 45-year-old male diabetic presented with drooping of the right eyelid and facial pain for one month.
Venipriya Sigamani +3 more
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