Post-stroke visual impairment: a systematic literature review of types and recovery of visual conditions [PDF]
Aim: The aim of this literature review was to determine the reported incidence and prevalence of visual impairment due to stroke for all visual conditions including central vision loss, visual field loss, eye movement problems and visual perception ...
Currie, Jim +6 more
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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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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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Cranial nerve palsies following neuraxial blocks
Spinal anesthesia is one of the most frequently performed regional anesthesia techniques for a variety of surgeries world-wide. Cranial nerve palsy is a rarely reported complication of central neuraxial block.
Mete Manici +3 more
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Tongue Tied after Shoulder Surgery: A Case Series and Literature Review
This article presents three cases of cranial nerve palsy following shoulder surgery with general anesthesia in the beach chair position. All patients underwent preoperative ultrasound-guided interscalene nerve block.
Molly B. Kraus +6 more
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Isolated Abducens Palsy as the First Presenting Sign of Multiple Sclerosis
While brain stem involvement in multiple sclerosis (MS) is relatively common, isolated cranial nerve palsies are rare, especially when they represent the initial presenting sign of a new diagnosis of MS.
Sargon Bet-Shlimon, Mill Etienne
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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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A Case of Multiple Sclerosis Presented with 5th, 6th and 7th Cranial Nerve Paralysis
A 36-year-old female patient was admitted to our clinic with complaints of numbness in hands, double vision, and inability to close her left eye. Her physical examination revealed horizontal diplopia, underactivity of the left lateral rectus muscle ...
Almila Sarıgül +4 more
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Clinical insights on Tolosa Hunt syndrome: a multidisciplinary approach on neurological-related symptomatology in maxillofacial region [PDF]
Background Tolosa–Hunt syndrome (THS) related neurological symptoms are described in literature as “unilateral”, “recurrent”, “episodic”, “intense”, “severe”, “lancinating” or “stabbing” pain on the upper face and forehead and may be misdiagnosed ...
Ahmed Siddiqui, Ammar +8 more
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Rheumatologic Manifestations of Patients With Type B Insulin Resistance
Objective The objectives of this study were to identify laboratory and clinical features associated with type B insulin resistance (TBIR), a rare condition caused by autoantibodies that inhibit the insulin receptor, most frequently occurring in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and to increase awareness of this rare, life‐threatening ...
S. Amara Ogbonnaya +4 more
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