Orbital apex syndrome secondary to myocysticercosis: a rare case report

作     者：Shweta Dhiman Kamlesh AnAND Anju Rastogi Paromita Dutta Parul Jain Manisha Mishra Vaibhav Nagpal 

作者机构：Department of OphthalmologyGuru Nanak Eye CentreMaulana Azad Medical CollegeNew Delhi 110002India 

出 版 物：《International Journal of Ophthalmology(English edition)》 (国际眼科杂志（英文版）)

年 卷 期：2020年第13卷第6期

页      面：1013-1014页

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学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含：心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学] 

主　　题：MRI a rare case report Orbital apex syndrome secondary to myocysticercosis 

摘      要：Dear Editor,We present a rare case report of orbital apex syndrome secondary to *** cysticercosis is caused by larval form(Cysticercus cellulosae)of Taenia *** cysts of Cysticercus cellulosae can lodge in the centralnervoussystem,muscles,subcutaneoustissue,or eye,resulting in varied clinical manifestations[1].This case highlights an unusual presentation of orbital apex syndrome secondary to cysticercosis of medial rectus.