Rare Actinobacillus infection of the cavernous sinus causing painful ophthalmoplegia: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 807-810

  Tobias, Samuel ^a   Lee, Joung H ^a   Tomford, J Walton ^a   Hall, Walter A ^b   Haines, Stephen J ^b   Tantuwaya, Vrijesh ^b   Dolenc, Vinko V ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Abscess; Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans; Cavernous sinus; Painful ophthalmoplegia; Tolosa Hunt syndrome

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; METRONIDAZOLE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISONE; STEROID;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; CRANIOTOMY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG MEGADOSE; EYE PAIN; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOLOSA HUNT SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ACTINOBACILLUS INFECTIONS; ADULT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CRANIOTOMY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PAIN;

EID: 0036765265     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-200209000-00037     Document Type: Article

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