Invasive aspergillosis producing painful ophthalmoplegia.
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Painful ophthalmoplegia is caused by the lesions of orbital apex and anterior cavernous sinus. Cavernous sinus syndrome can be produced by intracranial invasive aspergillosis. A case of painful ophthalmoplegia due to invasive aspergillosis caused by Aspergillus niger in a diabetic patient is presented.
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Main subject:
Pain
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Humans
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Male
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Ophthalmoplegia
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Immunocompromised Host
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Neuroaspergillosis
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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
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Middle Aged
Language:
English
Year:
2005
Type:
Article
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