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Scrub Typhus Presenting as Unilateral Abducens Nerve Palsy: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022
Abducens nerve palsies associated with infectious diseases are rare. Scrub typhus is an acute, febrile, infectious illness caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi carried out by vector mite zoonosis and is highly endemic in the so-called “tsutsugamushi ...
Bardan Ghimire   +2 more
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Clinical case of Gradenigo syndrome, difficulties of differential diagnosis

open access: yesКлинический разбор в общей медицине, 2023
Gradenigo syndrome develops with pathology of the apex of the temporal bone pyramid. This syndrome is characterized by a clinical lesion of the vestibulocochlear nerve in combination with dysfunction of the abducens, trigeminal and facial nerves.
Elena S. Ananyeva   +2 more
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Hyperhomocysteinemia in Acquired Non-traumatic Paralytic Strabismus: A Case Series [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Diabetes and hypertension are among the main causes of acquired non-traumatic paralytic strabismus in elderly. They cause ischemic changes in the cranial nerves resulting in paralysis.
Priyanka Sharma, Urvish Vashist
doaj   +2 more sources

Concurrent IgG4-related hypophysitis and clinically nonfunctioning gonadotroph pituitary neuroendocrine tumor

open access: yesBMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023
Background Some patients develop immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related hypophysitis associated with systemic diseases. More than 30 cases of IgG4-related hypophysitis have been reported.
Shigeyuki Tahara   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Nerve Growth Factor Regulates the Firing Patterns and Synaptic Composition of Motoneurons [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neuroscience, 2010
Target-derived neurotrophins exert powerful synaptotrophic actions in the adult brain and are involved in the regulation of different forms of synaptic plasticity.
Davis López de Carrizosa, María América   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Retrospective Case Series of Ocular Lyme Disease, 1988-2025. [PDF]

open access: yesEmerg Infect Dis
Reports of ocular manifestations of Lyme disease (LD) are uncommon, and signs and symptoms may be overlooked by physicians. We conducted a retrospective case series of ocular LD reported during 1988–2025.
Bellafiore J   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Ophthalmic Manifestations of Hematopoietic Malignancy

open access: yesCase Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2016
Purpose. To report the ocular findings in patients with hematopoietic malignancy with optic nerve involvement and abducens nerve palsy. Methods. The medical records of all cases of hematopoietic cancer with ophthalmic involvements seen in the Department ...
Natsuyo Yoshida-Hata   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Extraocular Motor System Exhibits a Higher Expression of Neurotrophins When Compared with Other Brainstem Motor Systems

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2017
Extraocular motoneurons resist degeneration in diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The main objective of the present work was to characterize the presence of neurotrophins in extraocular motoneurons and muscles of the adult rat.
Rosendo G. Hernández   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Diplopia developed by cervical traction after cervical spine surgery [PDF]

open access: yesYeungnam University Journal of Medicine, 2021
Diplopia is a rare complication of spine surgery. The abducens nerve is one of the cranial nerves most commonly related to diplopia caused by traction injury.
Ji-Yoon Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unilateral occlusion of the vertebral artery as a cause of bilateral paresis of the abducens nerve - case report

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports, 2022
Paresis/paralysis of the abducens nerve can be unilateral or bilateral. So far, several causes of unilateral paresis/paralysis of the abducens have been described: stroke, tumors, demyelinating diseases, infections and above all trauma.
Sandra Vujovic   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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