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Rapid progression from trochlear nerve palsy to orbital apex syndrome as an initial presentation of advanced gastric cancer

The most cases with orbital metastases have been reported in patients with a prior established diagnosis of cancer and widespread systemic involvement. However, ocular symptoms can be developed as an initial presentation of cancer in patients without cancer history. We report a case of rapid progres...

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Autores principales: Kong, Eunjung, Koh, Sung Ae, Kim, Won Jae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yeungnam University College of Medicine 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6784629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31620630
http://dx.doi.org/10.12701/yujm.2019.00129
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description The most cases with orbital metastases have been reported in patients with a prior established diagnosis of cancer and widespread systemic involvement. However, ocular symptoms can be developed as an initial presentation of cancer in patients without cancer history. We report a case of rapid progression from trochlear nerve palsy to orbital apex syndrome as an initial presentation of advanced gastric cancer.
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spelling pubmed-67846292019-10-16 Rapid progression from trochlear nerve palsy to orbital apex syndrome as an initial presentation of advanced gastric cancer Kong, Eunjung Koh, Sung Ae Kim, Won Jae Yeungnam Univ J Med Case Report The most cases with orbital metastases have been reported in patients with a prior established diagnosis of cancer and widespread systemic involvement. However, ocular symptoms can be developed as an initial presentation of cancer in patients without cancer history. We report a case of rapid progression from trochlear nerve palsy to orbital apex syndrome as an initial presentation of advanced gastric cancer. Yeungnam University College of Medicine 2019-02-15 /pmc/articles/PMC6784629/ /pubmed/31620630 http://dx.doi.org/10.12701/yujm.2019.00129 Text en Copyright © 2019 Yeungnam University College of Medicine This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Rapid progression from trochlear nerve palsy to orbital apex syndrome as an initial presentation of advanced gastric cancer
title Rapid progression from trochlear nerve palsy to orbital apex syndrome as an initial presentation of advanced gastric cancer
title_full Rapid progression from trochlear nerve palsy to orbital apex syndrome as an initial presentation of advanced gastric cancer
title_fullStr Rapid progression from trochlear nerve palsy to orbital apex syndrome as an initial presentation of advanced gastric cancer
title_full_unstemmed Rapid progression from trochlear nerve palsy to orbital apex syndrome as an initial presentation of advanced gastric cancer
title_short Rapid progression from trochlear nerve palsy to orbital apex syndrome as an initial presentation of advanced gastric cancer
title_sort rapid progression from trochlear nerve palsy to orbital apex syndrome as an initial presentation of advanced gastric cancer
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6784629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31620630
http://dx.doi.org/10.12701/yujm.2019.00129
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