Literature DB >> 25207637

Idiopathic inflammatory orbital myositis presenting with vision loss.

Jayanthi Peter1, Nicholas H Andrew, Caroline Smith, Edwin Figueira, Dinesh Selva.   

Abstract

We present a first case of 58-year-old man with vision loss in a biopsy-proven idiopathic inflammatory orbital tendon sparing myositis. Tests for thyroid autoantibodies were negative at the initial presentation and at 10-month follow-up period. The diagnosis was confirmed on histopathological examination and was also supported by avid sarcolemmal staining for MHC-1 and MHC-2.

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Keywords:  Myositis; optic neuropathy; orbital inflammation

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Year:  2014        PMID: 25207637     DOI: 10.3109/01676830.2014.949788

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Orbit        ISSN: 0167-6830


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1.  Rapid and complete vision loss due to idiopathic orbital inflammation with partial recovery following orbital decompression.

Authors:  Ivan Vrcek; Evan Wotipka; Marie Somogyi; Tanuj Nakra
Journal:  Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent)       Date:  2018-05-14

Review 2.  "Orbiting around" the orbital myositis: clinical features, differential diagnosis and therapy.

Authors:  F Montagnese; S Wenninger; B Schoser
Journal:  J Neurol       Date:  2015-10-17       Impact factor: 4.849

3.  [Ocular myositis as a rare cause of vision loss].

Authors:  J D Rollnik; H Requadt
Journal:  Nervenarzt       Date:  2017-04       Impact factor: 1.214

4.  Endoscopic orbital decompression for proptosis in non-thyroid eye disease.

Authors:  Valerie Juniat; J Anthony McGilligan; David Curragh; Dinesh Selva; Saul Rajak
Journal:  Oral Maxillofac Surg       Date:  2019-12-19
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