Gradenigo Syndrome: Unusual Consequence of Otitis Media
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Gradenigo Syndrome: Unusual Consequence of Otitis Media
INTRODUCTION 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. CASE REPORT Our patient was a 36-year-old female, 23 weeks pregnant, with a 6-day history of right-sided otalgia and hearing loss and a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Neurology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1662-680X
DOI: 10.1159/000365843