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LONG-LASTING CRANIAL NERVE III PALSY AS A PRESENTING FEATURE OF CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY [PDF]

, 2015
We describe a patient with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) in which an adduction deficit and ptosis in the left eye presented several years before the polyneuropathy.
LA BELLA, V., Spataro, R.
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The Hidden Burden of Hemifacial Spasm: A Systematic Review of Non‐Motor Symptoms

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by involuntary contractions of facial muscles. Traditionally regarded as a motor condition, HFS encompasses a spectrum of non‐motor symptoms that are often overlooked but significantly affect patients’ quality of life.
Miriam Carvalho Soares, Jacy Bezerra Parmera, Pedro Augusto Sampaio Rocha‐Filho   +2 more
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Cranial nerve palsies in Nigerian children

Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Background: Cranial nerve palsies are common clinical problem routinely encountered in neurological practice; the dysfunction can occur at any point in the course of the nerve and may point to serious pathology. The aim of this study was to determine the
Ekanem EE , Philip-Ephraim EE, Inah G , Eyong KI , Ikobah JM, Asindi AA   +5 more
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Multiple Cranial Nerve Involvement In Cryptococcal Meningitis

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2000
Cryptococcal meningitis is an uncommon cause of multiple cranial nerve palsies. This case report illustrates one such case of cryptococcal meningitis clinically manifesting with extensive cranial nerve involvement in an HIV seronegative individual ...
Mahadevan A, Kumar A, Santosh V, Satishchandra P, Shankar S.K   +4 more
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Benign Recurrent Sixth (Abducens) Nerve Palsy following Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccination

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2015
Benign, isolated, recurrent sixth nerve palsy is rare in children. It may be associated with febrile viral illness and vaccination in exceptional circumstances although this is a diagnosis of exclusion. Here, we present the case of a 2-year-old Caucasian
Areti Bourtoulamaiou, Sohraab Yadav, Harish Nayak   +2 more
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Confusion and Slurred Speech in a 34-Year-Old Woman from India [PDF]

, 2011
A 34-year-old woman from India, presented with episodes of confusion and progressive speech deterioration. She also had a painless neck lump, which persisted despite antibiotics.
Chandril Chugh, N. Wadhwani, José Biller   +2 more
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Defining the Timing of Radiological Follow‐Up for Detection of Cholesteatoma Recidivism: A Meta‐analysis

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Non‐echo‐planar diffusion‐weighted imaging (non‐EPI DWI) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has revolutionized postoperative cholesteatoma follow‐up, shifting from surgical to radiological evaluation. Yet, the timing for postoperative imaging remains contentious.
Amit Wolfovitz, Ella Segal, Havi Murad, Nirit Agay, Idit Tessler   +4 more
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Clinical reasoning in feline non‐ambulatory tetraparesis or tetraplegia: Which combination of clinical information is useful?

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Non‐ambulatory tetraparesis or tetraplegia in cats may constitute a diagnostic challenge for general practitioners. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate if clinical variables from signalment, history, clinical examination and basic ancillary tests are associated with underlying diagnoses in cats with non‐ambulatory tetraparesis ...
Guido Bertoldi, Steven De Decker
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Management of Intracranial Meningiomas Using Keyhole Techniques [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Keyhole craniotomies are increasingly being used for lesions of the skull base. Here we review our recent experience with these approaches for resection of intracranial meningiomas.
Archer, Jacob B., Bonney, Phillip A., Burks, Joshua D., Christensen, Blake, Conner, Andrew K., Safavi-Abbasi, Sam, Smith, Jacqueline, Sughrue, Michael   +7 more
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Ultrasound, PET/CT or temporal artery biopsy for giant cell arteritis? A prospective diagnostic accuracy study (the GAME‐study)

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To investigate the diagnostic performance of ultrasound, 2‐deoxy‐2‐[18F]fluoro‐D‐glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (2‐[18F]FDG PET/CT) and temporal artery biopsy (TAB) in giant cell arteritis (GCA). Methods This was a prospective single‐centre diagnostic accuracy study (ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05248906).
Michael S. Hansen, Lene Terslev, Uffe M. Døhn, Viktoria Fana, Jane M. Brittain, Anne K. Wiencke, Steffen Heegaard, Mads R. Jensen, Oliver N. Klefter, Yousif Subhi, Steffen Hamann   +10 more
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