Tolosa Hunt syndrome: A Diagnosis to Remember


Authors : Akannour Younes; El Akhdari Meryem; Khalil Mrad; Kamal Elmajdoubi Idrissi; Louai Serghini; Abdallah Elhassan; Berraho Amina

Volume/Issue : Volume 8 - 2023, Issue 3 - March

Google Scholar : https://bit.ly/3TmGbDi

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DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7767661

Abstract : Tolosa-Hunt syndrome (THS) is characterized by painful ophthalmoplegia in relation to a nonspecific inflammatory process of the cavernous sinus, it can have a variable clinical presentation, depending on the location and intensity of the compressive inflammatory process, Corticosteroids have a dramatic effect with clinical improvement within a few days, We report the case of a 65- year-old female patient diagnosed with this syndrome.

Keywords : Tolosa-Hunt syndrome, Corticosteroids.

Tolosa-Hunt syndrome (THS) is characterized by painful ophthalmoplegia in relation to a nonspecific inflammatory process of the cavernous sinus, it can have a variable clinical presentation, depending on the location and intensity of the compressive inflammatory process, Corticosteroids have a dramatic effect with clinical improvement within a few days, We report the case of a 65- year-old female patient diagnosed with this syndrome.

Keywords : Tolosa-Hunt syndrome, Corticosteroids.

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