Orbital Pseudotumor as a Rare Extrahepatic Manifestation of Hepatitis C Infection

Orbital Pseudotumor as a Rare Extrahepatic Manifestation of Hepatitis C Infection

Hepatitis C is frequently accompanied by immune-related extrahepatic manifestations affecting the skin, kidneys, central and peripheral nervous system and exocrine glands. We present the case of a 40-year-old man with left-sided ptosis, exophthalmos and headache. MRI demonstrated left-sided orbital...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Misselwitz, Jana Epprecht, Joachim Mertens, Luc Biedermann, Michael Scharl, Eugenia Haralambieva, Andreas Lutterotti, Konrad P. Weber, Beat Müllhaupt, Karla Chaloupka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Hepatitis C
Extrahepatic manifestation
Orbital pseudotumor
Idiopathic orbital inflammation
Lymphocytic dacryoadenitis
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/444011

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