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Ophthalmology Diseases of orbit, Lids and lacrimal apparatus 38e29eb3

Orbital apex syndrome constitutes all except-

A
Ptosis
B
CSF rhinorrhea
C
Ophthalmoplegia
D
Pain over distribution of optic nerve
High-Yield Explanation
*Superior orbital fissure syndrome consists of deep orbital pain, frontal headache and progressive paralysis of CN 6, 3 and 4 and in that order. *Orbital apex syndrome is superior orbital fissure syndrome along with the involvement of optic nerve and maxillary division of trigeminal nerve. *Both these syndromes can occur as a complication of sinusitis. Ref: Dhingra 5th/e p.213

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