Ophthalmology · Ophthalmology / Strabismus and neuro-ophthalmology
Gradenigo syndrome
also: Petrous apicitis syndrome
Triad of abducens palsy, facial pain and otorrhea from petrous apex infection.
- Specialty
- Ophthalmology
- Subspecialty
- Ophthalmology / Strabismus and neuro-ophthalmology
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: yes, more common
- Gene(s) involved
- None recorded
- Alternative names & eponyms
- Petrous apicitis syndrome
Etiology & mechanism
Spread of otitis media to the petrous apex.
Gene(s) involved (0)
No gene recorded for this syndrome.
Symptoms & signs (5)
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