Open AccessGradenigo Syndrome: Unusual Consequence of Otitis Media
Author(s) -
Jennie M. Valles,
Róbert Fekete
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
case reports in neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.207
H-Index - 15
ISSN - 1662-680X
DOI - 10.1159/000365843
Subject(s) - medicine , lumbar puncture , otitis , abducens nerve , diplopia , meningitis , palsy , mastoiditis , superior sagittal sinus , surgery , thrombosis , cerebrospinal fluid , anesthesia , pathology , alternative medicine
In 1904, Giuseppe Gradenigo published his case series on the triad of ipsilateral abducens nerve palsy, facial pain in the trigeminal nerve distribution, and suppurative otitis media, which would subsequently be referred to as Gradenigo syndrome.
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