| Title |
Orbital Tuberculosis with Abscess |
| Creator |
Aggarwal, Deepak; Suri, Ashish; Mahapatra, Ashok K |
| Affiliation |
Department of Neurosurgery, C.N. Center, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India. |
| Abstract |
The authors present a case of progressive unilateral proptosis caused by tuberculous osteoperiostitis of the orbital walls and sphenoid bone with extraconal orbital and extradural intracranial cold abscess formation. The patient responded well to surgical evacuation and antituberculous medical therapy. |
| Subject |
Abscess; Child; Female; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Orbit; Orbital Diseases; Osteitis; Periostitis; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Tuberculosis, Ocular |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
| Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
| ID |
225121 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bz9c41/225121 |
