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An unusual case of neurobrucellosis with intracranial hypertension and bilateral abducens nerve palsy [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Brucellosis is one of the most common zoonotic diseases in the world and it can affect many systems. Rarely, central nervous system involvement, which is a serious complication, can be observed.
Bahar Kandemir, İbrahim Erayman, Rukiyye Bulut, Esma Kepenek Kurt, Pınar Belviranlı Keskin, Zeynep Gürel, Betigül Yürüten Çorbacıoğlu   +6 more
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Scrub Typhus Presenting as Unilateral Abducens Nerve Palsy: A Case Report

Journal 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, Rajan Bhandari, Khusraj Dewan   +2 more
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Cavernous sinus thrombosis caused by Streptococcus constellatus-associated Lemierre syndrome presenting as an isolated abducens nerve palsy

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
Purpose: To describe a patient with Streptococcus constellatus-associated Lemierre syndrome complicated by eventual cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) that manifested as an isolated abducens nerve palsy.
Landon J. Rohowetz, Sean M. Gratton, Daniel Dansdill, Cory J. Miller, Sarah Dubin   +4 more
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Cranial nerve neuropathies: a rare manifestation of cat scratch disease. [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis
Cranial nerve neuropathies represent a rare manifestation of cat scratch disease (CSD). Only a few case reports have been published, and the full clinical spectrum remains poorly characterized.
Yakubovsky M, Kosman A, Kadar L, Paran Y, Grisaru-Soen G, Gadoth A, Yahav D, Ben-Ami R, Strahilevitz J, Zimhony O, Ephros M, Giladi M.   +11 more
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Clinical case of Gradenigo syndrome, difficulties of differential diagnosis

Клинический 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, Marina V. Popova, Olga B. Laricheva   +2 more
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Concurrent IgG4-related hypophysitis and clinically nonfunctioning gonadotroph pituitary neuroendocrine tumor

BMC 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, Robert Yoshiyuki Osamura, Yujiro Hattori, Eitaro Ishisaka, Chie Inomoto, Hitoshi Sugihara, Akira Teramoto, Akio Morita   +7 more
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Retrospective Case Series of Ocular Lyme Disease, 1988-2025. [PDF]

Emerg 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, Mahrous A, Gurumurthy V, Capitle E, Schutzer SE.   +4 more
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Diplopia developed by cervical traction after cervical spine surgery [PDF]

Yeungnam 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, Hyuna Kim, So Jeong Kang, Hyunjee Kim, Young-Seok Lee   +4 more
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Hyperhomocysteinemia in Acquired Non-traumatic Paralytic Strabismus: A Case Series [PDF]

Journal 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
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Lyme disease with erythema migrans presenting concurrently with optic nerve perineuritis and abducens nerve palsy [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2020
A 70-year-old man presented to a community hospital in the northern Mid-Atlantic US midsummer with a main problem of severe, stabbing, knife-like pain behind the left eye and a little bit behind the right eye which had started a few days ago but abruptly worsened at 3 o’clock in the morning ...
Michael S Lundin, Sherri L Sandel, Corina M Suciu, Debra A Spicehandler   +3 more
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