Craniopharyngioma simulating bilateral internal ophthalmoplegia.
A 15-year-old girl had rapid onset of an apparent bilateral internal ophthalmoplegia. Subsequent evaluation revealed a large craniopharyngioma. It is uncommon for a mass to cause such eye findings and unique for a craniopharyngioma to manifest in this fashion.
D000065:Accommodation, Ocular; D000293:Adolescent; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D003397:Craniopharyngioma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009886:Ophthalmoplegia / Q000209:etiology*; D012025:Reflex, Pupillary; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed