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Unilateral diplopia and ptosis in a child with COVID-19 revealing third cranial nerve palsy

We report the case of a 10-year-old boy with acute–onset diplopia and ptosis in the right eye. CR was positive for SARS-CoV-2. The patient was managed successfully with corticosteroids. We highlight the need for heightened suspicion of occult COVID-19 infection among children presenting with unusual...

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Autores principales: Elenga, Narcisse, Martin, Elise, Gerard, Max, Osei, Lindsay, Rasouly, Najibullah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8352849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34416597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jiph.2021.08.007