Superior oblique myositis as an early feature of orbital Wegener's granulomatosis

Orbit

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 203-206

  Salam, Aysha ^a   Meligonis, George ^b   Malhotra, R ^a  

^a QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Orbital Wegener's granulomatosis; Superior oblique biopsy; Superior oblique myositis

Indexed keywords

METHOTREXATE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; STEROID;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIPLOPIA; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBIT DISEASE; SUPERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYOSITIS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; ORBITAL DISEASES; RARE DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 45749108251     PISSN: 01676830     EISSN: 17445108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01676830701854268     Document Type: Article

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