A case report on recurrent alternating Tolosa-Hunt syndrome due to bacterial sphenoid sinusitis: rediscussing the diagnostic terminology and classification
Abstract Background Tolosa-Hunt syndrome (THS) is characterized by painful ophthalmoplegia caused by idiopathic granulomatous inflammation involving the cavernous sinus region. Patients respond well to steroid therapy. THS is included in the differential diagnosis of cavernous sinus syndrome, so it...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-01-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03067-z |