Parinaud syndrome
Alternate Names : Oculoglandular syndrome, Dorsal midbrain syndrome
Treatment
Depending on the cause of the infection, antibiotics may be helpful. Surgery may be necessary to clean away the infected tissues.
Prognosis (Expectations)
The outlook depends on the cause of the infection. In general, if the diagnosis is made early and treatment starts immediately, the outcome of Parinaud syndrome can be very good.
Complications
Eye complications can lead to blindness. The infection can spread to nearby tissues or into the bloodstream.
Calling Your Health Care Provider
You should call your health care provider if you develop a red, irritated, painful eye.
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