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Living with chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia alongside cataract, peptic ulcer disease, diabetes and hypertension in Ghana

Authors :
Naa Adzoa Adzeley Boi‐Dsane
Anwar Sadat Seidu
Judith Simon
Gilbert Batieka Bonsaana
Source :
Clinical Case Reports, Vol 11, Iss 11, Pp n/a-n/a (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Wiley, 2023.

Abstract

Key Clinical Message This is the case of a 51‐year‐old woman with chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia (CPEO) alongside some comorbidities in a low‐resource setting. This report seeks to sensitise clinicians about this rare condition in order to increase their index of suspicion and avoid misdiagnosis.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20500904
Volume :
11
Issue :
11
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Clinical Case Reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.5b1c224ad184c0385ed4ddf6aa4e60f
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8213