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An unusual cause of bilateral ophthalmoplegia.

Katharine L Warburton1, Elizabeth Austen, Andrew Gough, Gunther E Wihl.   

Abstract

The authors present a case of a histologically confirmed giant cell arteritis that presented unusually with bilateral and multiple cranial nerve palsies and resolved following treatment with pulsed cyclophosphamide. The aetiology of the presenting features and the treatment choices are discussed.

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Year:  2010        PMID: 22802376      PMCID: PMC3030104          DOI: 10.1136/bcr.09.2010.3353

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  BMJ Case Rep        ISSN: 1757-790X


  14 in total

1.  Treatment of giant cell arteritis with cyclophosphamide pulses.

Authors:  S de Vita; A Tavoni; G Jeracitano; G Gemignani; M P Dolcher; S Bombardieri
Journal:  J Intern Med       Date:  1992-10       Impact factor: 8.989

2.  Ocular palsy in temporal arteritis. I.

Authors:  C M FISHER
Journal:  Minn Med       Date:  1959-09

3.  Giant cell arteritis in the ocular ischemic syndrome.

Authors:  L M Hamed; J R Guy; M L Moster; T Bosley
Journal:  Am J Ophthalmol       Date:  1992-06-15       Impact factor: 5.258

4.  Ophthalmoplegia in cranial arteritis.

Authors:  M E Barricks; D B Traviesa; J S Glaser; I S Levy
Journal:  Brain       Date:  1977-06       Impact factor: 13.501

Review 5.  The clinical neuro-ophthalmologic spectrum of temporal arteritis.

Authors:  M F Mehler; L Rabinowich
Journal:  Am J Med       Date:  1988-12       Impact factor: 4.965

6.  Immunosuppressive treatment in severe connective tissue diseases: effects of low dose intravenous cyclophosphamide.

Authors:  I Martin-Suarez; D D'Cruz; M Mansoor; A P Fernandes; M A Khamashta; G R Hughes
Journal:  Ann Rheum Dis       Date:  1997-08       Impact factor: 19.103

7.  Is visual loss due to giant cell arteritis reversible?

Authors:  Meral Calgüneri; Veli Cobankara; Düzgün Ozatli; Gülnur Güler; Sule Apraş; Salih Pay; Sedat Kiraz; Ihsan Ertenli; M Akif Oztürk
Journal:  Yonsei Med J       Date:  2003-02       Impact factor: 2.759

8.  Azathioprine in giant cell arteritis/polymyalgia rheumatica: a double-blind study.

Authors:  M De Silva; B L Hazleman
Journal:  Ann Rheum Dis       Date:  1986-02       Impact factor: 19.103

Review 9.  Giant-cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica.

Authors:  Cornelia M Weyand; Jörg J Goronzy
Journal:  Ann Intern Med       Date:  2003-09-16       Impact factor: 25.391

10.  Management of giant cell arteritis. Our 27-year clinical study: new light on old controversies.

Authors:  Sohan Singh Hayreh; Bridget Zimmerman
Journal:  Ophthalmologica       Date:  2003 Jul-Aug       Impact factor: 3.250

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1.  Simultaneous, Bilateral Ophthalmoplegia as the Presenting Sign of Paediatric Multiple Sclerosis: Case Report and Discussion of the Differential Diagnosis.

Authors:  Murtaza K Adam; Kelly Krespan; Mark L Moster; Robert C Sergott
Journal:  Neuroophthalmology       Date:  2014-06-09
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