Painful ophthalmoplegia syndrome, beyond Tolosa-Hunt syndrome. A case series.

Cefalea Diplopia Diplopía Headache Nervios oculomotores Oculomotor nerves Oftalmoplejía dolorosa Painful ophthalmoplegia Síndrome de Tolosa Hunt Tolosa-Hunt syndrome

Journal

Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia
ISSN: 2173-5794
Titre abrégé: Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol (Engl Ed)
Pays: Spain
ID NLM: 101715860

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Dec 2021
Historique:
received: 21 06 2020
accepted: 26 10 2020
entrez: 30 11 2021
pubmed: 1 12 2021
medline: 15 12 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Painful ophthalmoplegia syndrome is characterised by the presence of peri-orbital or peri-cranial pain that is accompanied by paralysis of the oculomotor nerves. The differential diagnosis is broad, and requires a rigorous study. Three clinical cases of patients with painful ophthalmoplegia syndrome are described, in which multiple extension studies were required to obtain an aetiological diagnosis. Painful ophthalmoplegia syndrome is a complex disorder that has multiple causes, including infections, inflammatory, and tumour processes. Biopsy should be considered in those cases in which non-invasive studies are inconclusive.

Identifiants

pubmed: 34844691
pii: S2173-5794(21)00158-4
doi: 10.1016/j.oftale.2020.10.014
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

677-681

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2020 Sociedad Española de Oftalmología. Published by Elsevier España, S.L.U. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

R D Arenas Díaz (RD)

Servicio de Neurología Clínica, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia; Grupo de investigación en Neurología de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, NEUOUNAL, Bogotá, Colombia. Electronic address: rarenas@unal.edu.co.

A de P Calderón Castro (AP)

Servicio de Neurología Clínica, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia; Grupo de investigación en Neurología de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, NEUOUNAL, Bogotá, Colombia.

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