Question 16 · LDEK · Maxillofacial trauma

In the course of the so-called superior orbital fissure syndrome, we cannot observe:

  1. A. wide, rigid pupil.
  2. B. upper lid ptosis.
  3. C. exophthalmus.
  4. D. limited range of the eyeball motion.
  5. E. all of the above-mentioned are associated with this syndrome.
Hint

List the structures passing through the superior orbital fissure (nerves III, IV, VI, V1 and the ophthalmic veins) and the deficit each would cause.

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