A Rare Case of Gradenigo Syndrome: Sequelae to Otomastoiditis

oleh: Parth Vaishnav, Shivu Jayadev, Karthik Adiraju, Bhushita Lakhkar

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2017-10-01

Deskripsi

Gradenigo syndrome is a triad comprising of abducens nerve palsy, trigeminal neuralgia and petrous apicitis. It is quite rare complication of otitis media. In this study, we report a rare case of a 17-year-old girl who presented with sudden onset of diplopia and left periorbital pain on imaging showed otomastoidits, petrous apicitis and epidural abscesses surrounding it.