A Case of Recurrent Painful Ophthalmoplegia Following COVID‐19: Evolution From Optic Neuritis to Tolosa–Hunt Syndrome [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsTolosa–Hunt syndrome could be considered in patients with painful ophthalmoplegia following COVID‐19 infection, but caution should be exercised in attributing causality. Careful exclusion of alternative diagnoses is essential.
Sanjiv Poudel +5 more
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One in a Million: A Woman Presenting with Unilateral Painful Ophthalmoplegia [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency MedicineCase Presentation: A 52-year-old female presented to the emergency department with four days of right periorbital pain, ipsilateral temporal headache, diplopia, and photophobia.
Kevin Bennett, Eric Boccio
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Tolosa–Hunt Syndrome Presenting as Painful Unilateral Ophthalmoplegia in a 65‐Year‐Old Woman: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsA 65‐year‐old woman presented to a tertiary care center with a classical clinical scenario—3 months of persistent, right‐sided frontal headache. Over the course of 20 days, a right‐sided frontal headache developed into ptosis of the right upper eyelid ...
Saiful Islam Chowdhury +6 more
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Acute painful ophthalmoplegia in a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma
Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014 We herein describe a 48-year-old man who developed acute painful ophthalmoplegia of the right eye for 5 days. Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain with contrast detected a contrast-enhancing lesion in the right cavernous sinus (CS) and petrous apex ...
Wei-Shih Tseng, Yueh-Feng Sung
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BMC Neurology, 2023 Background Tolosa-Hunt syndrome (THS) is characterized by painful ophthalmoplegia caused by idiopathic granulomatous inflammation involving the cavernous sinus region. Patients respond well to steroid therapy.
Wei He +5 more
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Painful ophthalmoplegia with normal cranial imaging. [PDF]
BMC Neurol, 2014 Abstract Background Painful ophthalmoplegia with normal cranial imaging is rare and confined to limited etiologies. In this study, we aimed to elucidate these causes by evaluating clinical presentations and treatment responses. Methods Cases of painful ophthalmoplegia with
Hung CH +10 more
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Painful Ophthalmoplegia Manifesting with Third Nerve Palsy in Childhood
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2012 The causes of painful ophthalmoplegia that manifests with third nerve palsy in childhood include postinfectious third nerve palsy, compressive lesions, vascular anomalies and ophthalmoplegic migraine.
Bengü Ekinci Kökteki +2 more
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Tolosa-Hunt syndrome presenting as persistent unilateral headache and painful ophthalmoplegia: A rare case report highlighting diagnostic challenges and therapeutic response [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsTolosa-Hunt syndrome (THS) is a rare idiopathic granulomatous inflammation of the cavernous sinus, superior orbital fissure, or orbital apex, presenting with painful ophthalmoplegia.
Riya Yadav +3 more
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Acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis related orbital infection secondary to odontogenic infection
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2022 A 64-year old male presented to our institution with painful ophthalmoplegia. The initial differential diagnosis included orbital apex disorders, such as orbital apex syndrome (OAS), cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST), and superior orbital fissure syndrome
Dennis Levy, Melvyn Yeoh
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Polyarteritis nodosa presenting as sixth nerve palsy: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyIntroductionPolyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a rare systemic necrotizing vasculitis affecting medium-sized vessels. While peripheral neuropathy occurs in 50–75% of patients, cranial nerve involvement is exceptionally rare, affecting fewer than 2% of ...
João Mendes +6 more
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