Paralytic strabismus and papilloedema caused by dural sinus thrombosis after bee sting

Niyaz L., Gul A., GÜNGÖR İ., Duran M.

TROPICAL DOCTOR, cilt.45, sa.1, ss.44-45, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 45 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1177/0049475514550062
  • Dergi Adı: TROPICAL DOCTOR
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.44-45
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Bee sting, papilloedema, strabismus
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

A patient that developed paresis of the sixth cranial nerve and bilateral papilloedema after the bee sting to the periocular area is presented. Magnetic resonance venography showed a unilateral transverse and sigmoid sinus thrombosis. The patient was successfully treated with anticoagulation and intracranial pressure lowering treatment.