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Pituitary metastasis of breast cancer mimicking IgG4-related hypophysitis
eNeurologicalSci, 2019 IgG4-related hypophysitis, which is the pituitary gland inflammation caused by IgG4 positive lymphocytes, can affect cavernous sinus and orbital apex leading to developing cranial nerve related symptoms such as orbital apex syndrome (OAS). Here we report
Kanako Nose +5 more
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Total remission of Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome with single-dose of infliximab [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2020 Tolosa-Hunt syndrome is a painful ophthalmoplegia caused by non-specific granulomatous inflammation, corticoid-sensitive, of the cavernous sinus. The etiology is unknown. Recurrences are common.
Luís Armando Vitorino Alves de Souza Gondim +4 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017 Background Orbital apex syndrome is a localized type of orbital cellulitis, where mass lesions occur at the apex of the cranial nerves. Although nasal septal abscess is uncommon, the organism most likely to cause nasal septal abscess is Staphylococcus ...
Ippei Kishimoto +5 more
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Azathioprine in orbital apex syndrome
Indian Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2020 Orbital Apex Syndrome (OAS) is commonly caused by specific inflammations, infections, neoplasms, iatrogenic, trauma, vascular and non-specific orbital inflammation (NSOI). OAS secondary to NSOI responds rapidly to corticosteroids. There are very few case reports on azathioprine as additional treatment modality in OAS secondary to NSOI.
Saptagirish Rambhatla, Neha Arora
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World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Sinonasal malignancies with orbital involvement may be managed with orbit‐sacrificing or orbit‐preserving surgical approaches, with a recent shift towards orbital preservation to reduce postoperative morbidity while maintaining oncological success.
Claire Jing‐Wen Tan +9 more
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Curious case of a frozen pupil – Orbital apex syndrome
JEM ReportsBackground: Orbital apex syndrome is a rare neurological disorder that occurs due to damage of cranial nerves at the apex of the orbit. Differentiating it from other ocular syndromes can be diagnostically challenging.
Sophia Aguirre, Rahul Nene
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Orbital Apex Syndrome Secondary to Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
, 2023 A rare complication of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus is orbital apex syndrome characterized by optic neuropathy, ophthalmoplegia and ptosis.
Evan Jameyfield; Peter MacIntosh; Ann-Marie Lobo-Chan
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World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Endoscopic orbital surgery is likely a reasonable option for patients with orbital cavernous hemangiomas (OCH) medial to the optic nerve (ON). The endoscopic resection of OCH lateral to the ON is extremely challenging. Zhou et al. first described the endoscopic prelacrimal recess approach (PLRA) for the management of the maxillary sinus and ...
Zhen‐Xiao Huang +2 more
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Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis with Orbital Apex Syndrome Leading to Brain Abscess in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis [PDF]
We report the case of a 65-year-old male who presented with a 1-week history of right periorbital pain and progressive visual loss. He had a history of ulcerative colitis and was taking oral corticosteroids and mesalazine.
藤原, 和典 +30 more
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Allergy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hereditary angioedema (HAE) with C1 inhibitor deficiency is a rare disease characterized by unpredictable episodes of tissue swelling (angioedema), which, in most cases, occur first under the age of 18 years, and entail a significant burden of disease not only for the patients but also for their families.
Henriette Farkas +128 more
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