Temporal bone involvement of IgG4-related disease: a rare condition misleading to petrous apicitis causing lateral rectus palsy
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-228550
Abstract: IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) of temporal bone is rare and clinical manifestation mimics infection. A 19-year-old female presented with progressive left earache and intermittent left nasal obstruction. Then, she rapidly developed left lateral rectus palsy. The… read more here.
Keywords: related disease; temporal bone; rectus palsy; petrous apicitis ... See more keywords
Case Report: Petrous Apicitis and Otogenic Thrombosis of the Cavernous Sinus in a 10-Year-Old Boy
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DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2021.667817
Abstract: Background: Petrous apicitis and cavernous sinus thrombosis are exceedingly rare complications of acute otitis media with only few reported cases in the post-antibiotic era. Especially in children, the appropriate management is a subject of controversy.… read more here.
Keywords: cavernous sinus; case; petrous apicitis; year old ... See more keywords