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all are true regarding toloso hunt syndrome except ?

A
eye ball is in neutral position
B
initially medial squint is seen
C
intially lateral squint is seen
D
3,4,6 cranial nerves are damaged
High-Yield Explanation
Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome * Retro-orbital pseudotumor extending to the cavernous sinus * Clinical triad -- Unilateral ophthalmoplegia -- Cranial nerve palsies -- Dramatic response to systemic coicosteroids * Usually unilateral but may be bilateral (5%) * Histopathology = low-grade nonspecific inflammatory process with lymphocytes and plasma cells * MR Imaging -- Enlarged cavernous sinus containing abnormal soft tissues that are isointense to muscle on T1-weighted images and dark or bright on T2-weighted images and display contrast enhancement with focal narrowing of the ICA ref : harrisons 21st ed

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