Non – Hodgkin’s Lymphoma presenting as Garcin’s Syndrome – A case report and Literature Review [PDF]
An 80 year old man presented with a twelve month history of progressive multiple unilateral cranial nerve palsies. A gadolinium enhanced MRI scan of his head and neck was performed.
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Unilateral Cranial Polyneuropathy in Herpes Zoster Oticus: Infection teaching us Anatomy
Herpes zoster oticus or Ramsay Hunt syndrome is an uncommon neurological manifestation of herpes virus infection causing external ear rash with otalgia and facial nerve palsy.
Abdul Qavi +4 more
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Angioarchitectural evolution of clival dural arteriovenous fistulas in two patients. [PDF]
Dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs) may present in a variety of ways, including as carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas. The ophthalmologic sequelae of carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas are known and recognizable, but less commonly seen is the rare clival ...
Amar, Arun P +5 more
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A trapped fourth ventricle often requires fourth ventriculoperitoneal shunting (4VP). Complications of this procedure include shunt blockage, infection, shunt migration, and overdrainage.
Boby Varkey Maramattom, Dilip Panikar
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Die isolierte Abduzensparese - eine retrospektive Studie an 165 Patienten [PDF]
In einer retrospektiven Studie wurden die Krankengeschichten von 165 Patienten mit dem Leitsymptom Abduzensparese ausgewertet. Die Parese fand sich links (52%) häufiger als rechts (38%), in 10% war sie beidseitig. Bei 49 Kranken lag eine vaskuläre Genese
Berlit, P. +2 more
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Vocal Cord Palsy as a Complication of Epidural Anaesthesia
Cranial nerve palsy is a rare but recognised complication of epidural anaesthesia, most commonly presenting as diplopia secondary to abducens nerve palsy.
Laura Mc Loughlin, Orla Young
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Intracranial tuberculous mass lesions treated with thalidomide in an immunocompetent child from a low tuberculosis endemic country: A case report [PDF]
Rationale: Tuberculous meningitis is a highly morbid, often fatal disease. Patient concern: We describe a case of an Italian child. Diagnoses: we diagnosed early a Tuberculous meningitis complicated by the occurrence of hydrocephalus, stroke, and ...
Ajassa, Camilla +8 more
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Challenging presentations of cavernous sinus thrombophlebitis [PDF]
AIM: The purpose of this study was to describe two challenging cases of septic cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST), which presented with vastly different clinical signs and symptoms.
Culican, Susan M, Kraus, Courtney L
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Ocular cranial nerve palsies secondary to sphenoid sinusitis
Objective: The clinical presentation of sphenoid sinusitis can be highly variable. Rarely, sphenoid sinusitis may present with cranial nerve complications due to the proximity of these structures to the sphenoid sinus.
Aiman El Mograbi, Ethan Soudry
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Prosthetic bypass for restenosis after endarterectomy or stenting of the carotid artery [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to evaluate the results of prosthetic carotid bypass (PCB) with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) grafts as an alternative to carotid endarterectomy (CEA) in treatment of restenosis after CEA or carotid artery ...
Belmonte, Romain +5 more
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