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A clinical study of etiological factors contributing to third, fourth and sixth cranial nerve palsies [PDF]

, 2016
Aim: To determine etiological factors contributing to third, fourth and sixth cranial nerve palsies. Objectives: To know the distribution of nerve palsies according to age.
B.Giridhar, B.Dharmaraju, L.Chetana
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Clinicogenomic Features and Outcomes of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma With Central Nervous System Metastases: A Single‐Institution Cohort Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy with a propensity for perineural invasion and hematogenous spread. Central nervous system (CNS) involvement is uncommon, and detailed clinical and genomic data on this aspect of the disease remain limited.
Omar Elghawy, Jack Stylli, Martin Kurian, Eitan Halper‐Stromberg, Aditi Singh, Christopher D'Avella, Lee Hartner, Roger B. Cohen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laryngeal Cryotherapy for Neurogenic Cough: Safety, Feasibility, and Prospective Outcomes

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A prospective clinical trial investigated the safety and clinical outcomes of office‐based selective laryngeal cryotherapy for patients with refractory chronic cough. Patient were followed for 6 months posttreatment and had durable improvement in cough severity index and urge‐to‐cough scores and no serious long term adverse effects.
Shumon I. Dhar, Eric Allen, Yun‐Lun Liu, Alexandra D. D'Oto, Rishi Suresh, Adrianna Shembel, Ted Mau   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic Delay of Unilateral Facial Paralysis Caused by Occult Malignancy: A Scoping Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This scoping review of 27 studies (66 patients) characterizes unilateral facial paralysis caused by occult malignancy, a rare entity marked by a mean diagnostic delay of 21 months and initially negative imaging in 89% of cases. Progressive paralysis, lack of recovery, trigeminal or additional cranial nerve involvement, and a history of regional skin ...
Kai C. Kokesh, Gabrielle Cahill, Irene Kim, Babak Azizzadeh, G. Nina Lu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capecitabine and sixth cranial nerve palsy

Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 2010
Capecitabine is an oral chemotherapeutic agent converted to 5 fluorouracil (5-FU). Neurotoxicity associated with the medication encompasses both central and peripheral nervous systems. We describe a 60 year old man with colonic carcinoma who developed diplopia due to a sixth nerve palsy following the use of capecitabine which is an orally administered ...
Dasgupta, Sonali, Adilieje, Chineme, Bhattacharya, Amlan, Smith, Bruce, Sheikh, Moeen ul Haq   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Bilateral Ophthalmoplegia After Neoadjuvant Pembrolizumab for Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The role of immune checkpoint inhibition (ICI) therapy in the treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is expanding with increased utilization of neoadjuvant and adjuvant pembrolizumab in the setting of locally advanced disease. This report describes the presentation and management of the first known case of pembrolizumab‐induced ...
Leonard E. Estephan, Peter Jacoby, David M. Cognetti, Steven A. Manobianco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis and multiple bilateral cranial nerve palsies: a diagnostic challenge

B-ENT, 2014
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis and multiple bilateral cranial nerve palsies: a diagnostic challenge. Background: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis is characterized by vasculitis of small and medium sized vessels and noncaseating granulomas with head
J. Kristin, C. Beutner, T. Klenzner, F. B. Knapp   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Psittacosis associated with bilateral 4th cranial nerve palsies.

, 1996
We report a 55-year-old man who presented with a moderately severe community acquired pneumonia due to Chlamydia psittaci, probably acquired from budgerigars.
Conlon, CP, Newton, P, Lalvani, A
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Extensive locally invasive nasopharyngeal carcinoma involving 10 cranial nerves palsies: an interesting case report

Frontiers in Oncology
Background and objectivesCranial nerve palsies occur in approximately 20% of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) cases, often correlating with tumor location and cranial extension.
Abdulrazaq Albilali, Naif H. Alotaibi, Abdulaziz Alfadley, Khalid M. Alqarni, Abdullah Alhajlah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source