Acute bilateral ophthalmoplegia secondary to metastatic prostatic carcinoma. Demonstration on magnetic resonance imaging.
We report an unusual case of acute bilateral ophthalmoplegia secondary to bilateral cavernous sinus metastasis from prostatic adenocarcinoma. The lesion was demonstrated with magnetic resonance imaging.
Agarwal
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Department of Radiodiagnosis, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India.
Sharma
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K
Gupta
R K
RK
Dutta
N R
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Kumar
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Gujral
R B
RB
D000208:Acute Disease; D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000556:secondary*; D002426:Cavernous Sinus / Q000473:pathology* / Q000528:radiation effects; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D009886:Ophthalmoplegia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D011882:Radiotherapy, High-Energy; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000556:secondary*; D013101:Sphenoid Sinus / Q000473:pathology / Q000528:radiation effects