Asthenopia as the presenting symptom in advance allergic fungal sinusitis | Zendy

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Asthenopia as the presenting symptom in advance allergic fungal sinusitis

Author(s) -

Abdullah A. Alsagoob,

Abdel Hakim Taguri,

Ahmed Y. Al-Ahmary,

Lamis M. Sari

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

saudi journal of ophthalmology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.359

H-Index - 25

eISSN - 2542-6680

pISSN - 1319-4534

DOI - 10.1016/j.sjopt.2012.02.002

Subject(s) - medicine , sinusitis , radiological weapon , dermatology , displacement (psychology) , surgery , psychology , psychotherapist

A 14-year-old male presented to the ophthalmology clinic with a history of asthenopia. Laboratory, radiological and histopathological studies confirmed the diagnosis of allergic fungal sinusitis resulting in lateral displacement of the medial rectus muscles. Symptoms improved and near point of convergence recovered after surgical endoscopic decompression of the ethmoidal and maxillary sinuses.

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