Painful Ophthalmoplegia Secondary to Chronic Bacterial Infection

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Identifier 20120214_nanos_posters_080
Title Painful Ophthalmoplegia Secondary to Chronic Bacterial Infection
Creator Alexandra Voll; Kurt Williams; Edward Atkins
Affiliation (KW) (EA) University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; (AV) College of Medicine, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Subject Infections; Ocular Motility Disorders; Ophthalmoplegia; Cavernous Sinus Syndrome
Description We present a rare and previously unreported case of a 74 year old male who was diagnosed with a left cavernous sinus and Meckel's cave lesion which was initially thought to be a tumor, but which turned out to be an unusual infection with Gram positive cocci in clusters.
Date 2012-02-14
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2012 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2012: Poster Presentations
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 2012. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6cp09fc
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 181992
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cp09fc