Painful ophthalmoplegia caused by superior ophthalmic vein thrombosis

Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 189-192

  Polito, Ennio ^a,b   Leccisotti, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Orbital apex syndrome; Painful ophthalmoplegia; Superior ophthalmic vein thrombosis; Tolosa Hunt syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; PREDNISONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THROMBOSIS; TOLOSA HUNT SYNDROME;

EID: 0029974852     PISSN: 01658107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01658109609009680     Document Type: Article

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