See Also: ophthalmoplegia, chronic progressive external(medicine)
Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia(health)
chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia(medicine)
foramen venosum(medicine)
chronic progressive chorea(medicine)
chronic progressive syphilitic meningoencephalitis(medicine)
external acoustic foramen(medicine)
external auditory foramen(medicine)
ligamentum venosum(medicine)
fissure of ligamentum venosum(medicine)

Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia (health) and foramen venosum (medicine)


Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia (health)


Slowly progressive paralysis of certain eye muscles. Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia is abbreviated CPEO.





foramen venosum (medicine)


foramen venosum
<anatomy> A minute inconstant foramen in the greater wing of the sphenoid bone, anterior and medial to the foramen ovale, transmitting a small emissary vein from the cavernous sinus.

Synonym: emissary sphenoidal foramen, venous foramen, Vesalius' foramen.