Extraocular muscle cysticercosis presenting as brown syndrome

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 526-527

  Pandey, Pramod K ^a   Chaudhuri, Zia ^a,b   Bhatia, Amit ^a  

^a Guru Nanak Eye Centre   (India)

^b Anand Lok Society   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BROWN SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CYSTICERCOSIS; CYSTICERCUS CELLULOSAE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIPLOPIA; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; ORBIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE;

ADULT; ALBENDAZOLE; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; CYSTICERCOSIS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EYE INFECTIONS, PARASITIC; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035057763     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(00)00818-7     Document Type: Article

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