Title: Orbital Apex Syndrome: A Rare Case Report
Authors: Dr Preeti Rawat, Dr Shikha Kudape, Dr Awani Dubey
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v8i5.11
Abstract
Orbital apex syndrome also known as Jacod syndrome is a rare disorder. This could be inflammatory, infectious, neoplastic, vascular or traumatic in origin. We present a 40- year-old woman with drooping of right eye eyelid since 15 days associated with headache. Patient was investigated and managed conservatively with systemic steroids. The patient was followed-up regularly in OPD after discharge. Mainly the treatment is by addressing the underlying cause and requires multidisciplinary approach.
Keywords: Orbital apex syndrome, Jacod syndrome.
