Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Presenting with Bilateral Orbital Apex Syndrome

Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Presenting with Bilateral Orbital Apex Syndrome

We report a rare case of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) presenting with bilateral orbital apex syndrome (OAS). A 73-year-old woman with a history of endoscopic sinus surgery for ethmoidal sinusitis experienced a sudden decrease in visual acuity (VA) of both eyes. At the initial examination,...

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Main Authors: Yusuke Murai, Takuji Kurimoto, Sotaro Mori, Kaori Ueda, Mari Sakamoto, Kengo Akashi, Yuko Yamada-Nakanishi, Makoto Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Subjects:
granulomatosis with polyangiitis
orbital apex syndrome
myeloperoxidase-anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/510329

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