orbital apex syndrome

English

Noun

orbital apex syndrome (usually uncountable, plural orbital apex syndromes)

1. (ophthalmology, neurology) A collection of cranial nerve deficits associated with a mass lesion near the apex of the orbit, often leading to ophthalmoplegia.

Synonyms

• Jacod syndrome

Translations

collection of cranial nerve deficits associated with a mass lesion near the apex of the orbit

• Hungarian: orbitacsúcs-szindróma