Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome: A Report of Two Cases
Tolosa-Hunt syndrome (THS) is a painful ophthalmoplegia, characterized by cryptogenic granulomatous inflammation of the cavernous sinus and/or superior orbital fissure. Glucocorticoid treatment is used for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. According to the Headache classification subcommitte...
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| description | Tolosa-Hunt syndrome (THS) is a painful ophthalmoplegia, characterized by cryptogenic granulomatous inflammation of the cavernous sinus and/or superior orbital fissure. Glucocorticoid treatment is used for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. According to the Headache classification subcommittee of international headache society criteria, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or biopsy is necessary for demonstration of the granulomatous inflammation. Here, we present two cases of THS with clinical and MRI findings. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1ea1cd93888543c5aea48cc98606e9982023-02-15T16:09:04ZengGalenos YayineviHaseki Tıp Bülteni1302-00722147-26882015-12-0153430831210.4274/haseki.2332Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome: A Report of Two CasesSefer Günaydın0Birgül Baştan1Hürtan Acar2Nihat Çevik3Özlem Çokar4Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Nöroloji Kliniği, İstanbul, TürkiyeHaseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Nöroloji Kliniği, İstanbul, TürkiyeHaseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Nöroloji Kliniği, İstanbul, TürkiyeHaseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Nöroloji Kliniği, İstanbul, TürkiyeHaseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Nöroloji Kliniği, İstanbul, TürkiyeTolosa-Hunt syndrome (THS) is a painful ophthalmoplegia, characterized by cryptogenic granulomatous inflammation of the cavernous sinus and/or superior orbital fissure. Glucocorticoid treatment is used for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. According to the Headache classification subcommittee of international headache society criteria, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or biopsy is necessary for demonstration of the granulomatous inflammation. Here, we present two cases of THS with clinical and MRI findings.http://www.hasekidergisi.com/article_10250/Tolosa-hunt-Syndrome-A-Report-Of-Two-CasesTolosa-Hunt syndromeheadache |
| spellingShingle | Sefer Günaydın Birgül Baştan Hürtan Acar Nihat Çevik Özlem Çokar Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome: A Report of Two Cases Haseki Tıp Bülteni Tolosa-Hunt syndrome headache |
| title | Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome: A Report of Two Cases |
| title_full | Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome: A Report of Two Cases |
| title_fullStr | Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome: A Report of Two Cases |
| title_full_unstemmed | Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome: A Report of Two Cases |
| title_short | Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome: A Report of Two Cases |
| title_sort | tolosa hunt syndrome a report of two cases |
| topic | Tolosa-Hunt syndrome headache |
| url | http://www.hasekidergisi.com/article_10250/Tolosa-hunt-Syndrome-A-Report-Of-Two-Cases |
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