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Síndrome de flutter ocular e ataxia de tronco pós-infecciosa / The post-infectious ocular flutter syndrome and truncal ataxia
Najar, Lucas; Hilário, Eduardo.
  • Najar, Lucas; Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Neurologia Deolindo Couto. Rio de Janeiro. BR
  • Hilário, Eduardo; Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho. Rio de Janeiro. BR
Rev. bras. neurol ; 55(2): 33-35, abr.-jun. 2019.
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: biblio-1010041
RESUMO

OBJETIVO:

Descrever um quadro clínico subagudo pós-infeccioso caracterizado por ataxia de tronco e flutter ocular. RELATO DE CASO Um homem de 37 anos previamente hígido, pouco após um quadro sistêmico inespecífico que se resolveu espontaneamente, deu início a movimentos involuntários hipercinéticos dos olhos, da cabeça e desequilíbrio importante. Os sintomas evoluíram em poucos dias. Ao exame, apresentava ataxia de tronco e presença de flutter ocular. O líquor mostrou pleocitose discreta. Ressonância magnética (RM) de crânio e exames laboratoriais normais. Houve melhora espontânea e total dos sintomas em cerca de três semanas.

CONCLUSÃO:

A síndrome de flutter ocular e ataxia de tronco é rara e é destacado a benignidade do quadro.
ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE:

To describe a post-infectious subacute clinical picture characterized by truncal ataxia and ocular flutter. CASE REPORT A healthy 37-year-old man, a few days after spontaneously resolved nonspecific systemic disease, initiated involuntary hyperkinetic movements of the eyes, head, and major imbalance. The symptoms progressed within a few days. He presented ataxia of the trunk and presence of ocular flutter. CSF showed pleocytosis. Magnetic resonance of the skull and laboratory tests were normal. There was spontaneous and total improvement of symptoms in about three weeks.

CONCLUSION:

The ocular flutter syndrome and truncal ataxia is rare and the benignity of the condition is highlighted.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Ataxia / Ocular Motility Disorders / Infections Type of study: Observational study / Prognostic study / Risk factors Limits: Adult / Humans / Male Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. bras. neurol Journal subject: Neurology Year: 2019 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Ataxia / Ocular Motility Disorders / Infections Type of study: Observational study / Prognostic study / Risk factors Limits: Adult / Humans / Male Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. bras. neurol Journal subject: Neurology Year: 2019 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro/BR