SARS-CoV-2 induced abducens nerve palsy: A case report and response to methylprednisolone [PDF]
IDCasesIntroduction: The abducens nerve (sixth cranial nerve) is a motor nerve that innervates the lateral rectus muscle, playing a key role in ocular abduction. Palsy of this nerve leads to convergent strabismus and diplopia.
João Hugo Abdalla Santos +4 more
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Acute abducens nerve palsy following coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Abducens nerve palsy is the most common isolated ocular cranial nerve palsy. In adults, nontraumatic etiologies of isolated sixth cranial nerve palsy can include vascular disease, inflammation, tumors, and a prior history of infection.
Chen-Ting Wang, Jie-Yuan Li
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Abducens Nerve in Patients with Type 3 Duane's Retraction Syndrome. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 We have previously reported that the presence of the abducens nerve was variable in patients with type 3 Duane's retraction syndrome (DRS), being present in 2 of 5 eyes (40%) and absent in 3 (60%) on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Hee Kyung Yang +2 more
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Real time video-based gaze tracking for detecting subtle deviation angle change in abducens nerve palsy [PDF]
International Journal of OphthalmologyAIM: To measure abducens nerve palsy patients' visual angle using real time video-based gaze tracking system. METHODS: This research was a cross-sectional study.
Natalia Christina Angsana +2 more
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Isolated Abducens Nerve Palsy after Lumbar Puncture – a Case Report [PDF]
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2023 Isolated abducens nerve palsy following lumbar puncture is a rare complication. In scientific literature, it has been mostly described after performing spinal anesthesia in anesthesiology literature rather than in neurological literature.
Nevena Grbić +2 more
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Outcomes and Factors Associated with Successful Strabismus Surgery for Abducens Nerve Palsies: A Retrospective Study and Literature Review [PDF]
Clinical OphthalmologyWorapot Srimanan Division of Ophthalmology, Phramongkutklao Hospital, Ratchathewi, Bangkok, ThailandCorrespondence: Worapot Srimanan, Ophthalmology division Phramongkutklao hospital, 315 Ratchawithi Road, Thung Phayathai Subdistrict, Ratchathewi, Bangkok,
Srimanan W
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Isolated abducens nerve palsy following upper respiratory infection in a patient with ipsilateral chronic sphenoid sinusitis [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchThe abducens nerve, which is vulnerable because of its complex anatomy at the skull base, is seldom affected by acute or severe sphenoid sinusitis. Notably, abducens nerve palsy following asymptomatic chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) in a healthy young ...
Yunhyung Lee +3 more
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Folia Morphologica, 2023 BACKGROUND: The microanatomy of the central myelin portion and transitional zone of several cranial nerves including trigeminal, facial, vestibulocochlear, glossopharyngeal, and vagus nerves have been clearly demonstrated to provide information for ...
W. Quanchareonsap +4 more
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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Isolated bilateral sixth nerve palsies are rare, particularly in the setting of trauma. Most post-head injury cases with bilateral abducens palsy involve either basal skull fractures, particularly clival fractures. We present a case of bilateral abducens
Sandeep B V +5 more
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Early division of the abducens nerve's prefissural segment: Report of the rarely described variant
Translational Research in Anatomy, 2023 Background: The abducens nerve palsy may be associated with various disease processes, as nerve damage may occur at any point of its transit from the pons to the lateral rectus muscle.
Robert Haładaj, Ivan Varga
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