Professor Count Guiseppe Gradenigo

Professor Guiseppe Gozzetti

Teaching neuroimages: Gradenigo syndrome.

since 1951, it is now a weekly with 48 issues per year.

Gradenigo Syndrome: Unusual Consequence of Otitis Media

INTRODUCTION In 1904, Giuseppe Gradenigo published his case series on the triad of ipsilateral abducens nerve palsy, facial pain in the trigeminal nerve distribution, and suppurative otitis media, which would subsequently be referred to as Gradenigo syndrome. CASE REPORT Our patient was a 36-year-old female, 23 weeks pregnant, with a 6-day history of right-sided otalgia and hearing loss and a...

[Gradenigo syndrome as the form of presentation of nasopharyngeal carcinoma].

INTRODUCTION Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a condition which usually has an insidious onset and non-specific features in the initial stages, so it is difficult to make an early diagnosis. The most usual presenting features are otological (serous otitis media) and involvement of adjacent cranial nerves. We report a case of Gradeningo's syndrome due to the tumour spreading towards the base of the s...

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