• Rev Neurol France · Apr 2001

    Case Reports

    [Idiopathic orbital myositis].

    • E Volle, R Levy, D Miléa, A Tourbah, and C Lubetzki.
    • Fédération de Neurologie, Hôpital de la Salpêtrière, 47 boulevard de l'Hôpital, 75013, Paris, France.
    • Rev Neurol France. 2001 Apr 1;157(4):430-2.

    AbstractOrbital myositis is a rare disorder considered as a subgroup of inflammatory orbital pseudotumors. The pathophysiology is still unknown. Patients typically present with orbital pain exacerbated by eye movement and diplopia. Response to steroids is dramatic. We report a case of idiopathic myositis of the right inferior muscle, which recovered after steroid therapy.

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