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Bilateral Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy due to Brainstem Infarction: A Rare Presentation of Presumed Pyogenic Meningitis

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2018
Background. Cranial nerve palsies are well-known complications of basal meningitis, especially in patients with tuberculous meningitis. However, a minority of bacterial meningitis gets complicated with cranial nerve palsies. Although cerebral infarctions
A. G. T. A. Kariyawasam, C. L. Fonseka, S. D. A. L. Singhapura, J. S. Hewavithana, H. M. M. Herath, K. D. Pathirana   +5 more
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Pupil-sparing third cranial nerve palsy with aberrant regeneration secondary to cavernous sinus arachnoid cyst

eNeurologicalSci, 2019
A 66 year-old woman presented with a pupil-sparing partial third cranial nerve palsy with aberrant regeneration. Imaging revealed a cystic lesion in the right cavernous sinus, demonstrating signal characteristics consistent with arachnoid cyst ...
Kelly A. Malloy, Erin M. Draper, Ashley K. Maglione   +2 more
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Transient lower cranial nerve palsies following spinal anesthesia with bupivacaine-fentanyl combination for transurethral resection of the prostate

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
Spinal anesthesia is a widely used regional anesthesia for many infra-umbilical surgical procedures with proven efficacy and safety. However, although rare, some neurologic complications can occur with potentially life threatening consequences.
Ali Akhaddar, Mohcine Salami, Youssef Darouassi   +2 more
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Bilateral abducens nerve palsy due to septic thrombophlebitis. [PDF]

, 2019
PurposeTo report a case of septic thrombophlebitis producing bilateral abducens nerve palsy.ObservationA 65 year-old woman with recent sinus surgery experienced the onset of horizontal diplopia during treatment for bacteremia. Computer tomography of head
Robbins, Shira L, Savino, Peter J, Vu, Vincent N   +2 more
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Surgical interventions for the early management of Bell's palsy [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Bell's palsy is an acute paralysis of one side of the face of unknown aetiology. Bell's palsy should only be used as a diagnosis in the absence of all other pathology.
Adour, Adour, Adour, Antoni, Aoyagi, Ballance, Brown, DerSimonian, Engstrom, Fisch, Fisch, Fisch, Friedman, Gantz, Giancarlo, Lockhart, May, May, May, McCormick, McNeill, Mechelse, Morgenlander, Peitersen, Salinas, Sillman, Spiegelhalter, Stjernquist-Desatnik, Sullivan, Theil, Yanagihara   +30 more
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A Proof‐of‐Concept Assessment of a Novel Wearable Eyelid Muscle Device: A Pre‐Clinical Animal Cadaver Study for Eyelid Closure Restoration

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article introduces a soft wearable eyelid sling device incorporating a hydraulic soft artificial muscle (SAM) for achieving complete closure of an eyelid. The SAM is driven by a cam mechanism that provides a displacement profile closely matched with those of a healthy eyelid.
Patrick Pruscino, Phuoc Thien Phan, James Davies, Bibhu Sharma, Tianruo Guo, Chi Cong Nguyen, Nigel H. Lovell, Thanh Nho Do   +7 more
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Partial third nerve palsy after Measles Mumps Rubella vaccination [PDF]

, 2010
Background Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR) vaccination is known to cause some serious adverse events, such as fever, rash, gland inflammation and neurologic disorders. These include third and sixth cranial nerve palsies. Results The case reported describes a
Francesca Manzotti, Chiara Menozzi, Maria R Porta, Jelka G Orsoni   +3 more
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High‐Resolution Genomic Characterization of WAGR Spectrum Disorder: Insights From a Novel Cohort and Literature Synthesis, and Validation of Patient‐Reported Data

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT WAGR spectrum disorder (WAGRSD) is an ultra‐rare congenital disorder caused by heterozygous deletion of chromosome 11p13. While classically associated with Wilms tumor, Aniridia, Genitourinary anomalies, and a Range of developmental delays, accurate delineation of the deletion is critical for prognosis because the phenotypic spectrum extends ...
Andrew M. George, Bamelak T. Duki, Zoe S. Katz, Aravind Viswanathan, Suzanne P. MacFarland, Evan R. Hathaway, Caitlin Monahan, John Morris, Kelly L. Trout, Shari M. Krantz, Arupa Ganguly, Jennifer M. Kalish   +11 more
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Benign Recurrent Sixth Cranial Nerve Palsies

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2009
A retrospective chart review of a cohort of 253 pediatric patients with sixth nerve palsies uncovered 30 cases of benign sixth nerve palsy, of which 9 were recurrent, in a study at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia.
J Gordon Millichap
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Stage progression and neurological symptoms in Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense sleeping sickness: role of the CNS inflammatory response [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Human African trypanosomiasis progresses from an early (hemolymphatic) stage, through CNS invasion to the late (meningoencephalitic) stage.
A Hainard, B Beutler, B Courtioux, B Namangala, CA Hunter, CA Hunter, CF Calvo, EN Benveniste, F Checchi, F Esamai, G Binz, H Reiber, H Reiber, H Reiber, Hansotto Reiber, HY Hassan, J Kabore, J Rodgers, Jeremy M. Sternberg, JM Sternberg, JM Sternberg, JM Sternberg, Joseph Mathu Ndung'u, KW Moore, L Maclean, L MacLean, L MacLean, L MacLean, LJ Morrison, LM MacLean, Lorna MacLean, M Sjogren, MC Okomo-Assoumou, P Cattand, PD Eckersall, Peter G. E. Kennedy, PG Kennedy, PGE Kennedy, PGE Kennedy, TN Baral, V Jamonneau, V Lejon, V Lejon, V Lejon, W Masocha   +44 more
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