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Query: UMLS:C0029089 (
ophthalmoplegia
)
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Scrub typhus
is an acute febrile infectious disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. The illness is usually characterized by fever, rash, and lymphadenopathy, but severe cases progress to pulmonary and neurological involvement. We report a 69-year-old man who developed ptosis and
ophthalmoplegia
with a focal nodular lesion in the anterior cavernous sinus detected with magnetic resonance imaging. Found to have
scrub typhus
, the ptosis and
ophthalmoplegia
resolved after treatment with doxycycline.
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PMID:Ophthalmoplegia Due to Scrub Typhus. 2599 23
