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Descriptor English: Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome
Descriptor Spanish: Síndrome de Tolosa-Hunt
Descriptor síndrome de Tolosa-Hunt
Scope note: Síndrome idiopático que se caracteriza por la formación de tejido de granulación en el seno cavernoso o en la fisura orbitaria superior, lo que genera un oftalmoplejía dolorosa. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p271)
Descriptor Portuguese: Síndrome de Tolosa-Hunt
Descriptor French: Syndrome de Tolosa-Hunt
Entry term(s): Tolosa Hunt Syndrome
Tree number(s): C10.292.562.900
C11.590.905
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020333
Scope note: An idiopathic syndrome characterized by the formation of granulation tissue in the anterior cavernous sinus or superior orbital fissure, producing a painful ophthalmoplegia. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p271)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Cranial Nerves (1966-1999)
Diplopia (1966-1999)
Ophthalmoplegia (1973-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2000; see OPHTHALMOPLEGIA 1981-1999
History Note: 2000; use OPHTHALMOPLEGIA 1981-1999
DeCS ID: 34304
Unique ID: D020333
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Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/03
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome - Preferred
Concept UI M0015333
Scope note An idiopathic syndrome characterized by the formation of granulation tissue in the anterior cavernous sinus or superior orbital fissure, producing a painful ophthalmoplegia. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p271)
Preferred term Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome
Entry term(s) Tolosa Hunt Syndrome



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