Gradenigo's syndrome - A rare complication of otitis media

Journal of the Indian Medical Association

Volumn 100, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 669-670

  Jagadeesan, Padmaja ^a   Madeswaran, K ^a   Thiruppathy, S P ^a   Kalairajan, D ^a   Inbasekaran, V ^a  

^a MADURAI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Abducent nerve palsy; Dorello's canal; Gradenigo's syndrome; Meningitis; Otitis media; Petrous apicitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EAR DISEASE; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRADENIGO SYNDROME; HUMAN; LATERAL RECTUS PALSY; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE PARALYSIS; OTITIS MEDIA; PETROUS APICITIS; PETROUS BONE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TEMPORAL BONE; ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; MENINGITIS; PATHOLOGY; SUPPURATIVE OTITIS MEDIA; SYNDROME;

ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENINGITIS; OTITIS MEDIA, SUPPURATIVE; PETROUS BONE; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0038578058     PISSN: 00195847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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