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A rare cause of acquired esotropia: Leprosy
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Leprosy is an infective chronic granulomatous disease involving the skin and peripheral nerves caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Complications such as lagophthalmos, corneal opacity and uveitis are common, but cranial nerve involvement is rarely seen.
Mehmet Canleblebici +3 more
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Cranial Nerves IX To XII [PDF]
, 2001 Cranial nerves IX to XII are rarely affected by pathology compared with cranial nerves III, V, VII, and VIII. Nonetheless, their evaluation is challenging, since lesions of these nerves span the gamut from intracranial to extracranial sites.
Evers, Robert W. +3 more
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Chinese Neurosurgical Journal, 2018 Background Preservation of anatomic integrity and function of the cranial nerves during the removal of skull base tumors is one of the most challenging procedures in endoscopic endonasal surgery.
A. N. Shkarubo +6 more
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Cranial nerve development requires co-ordinated Shh and canonical Wnt signaling. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Cranial nerves govern sensory and motor information exchange between the brain and tissues of the head and neck. The cranial nerves are derived from two specialized populations of cells, cranial neural crest cells and ectodermal placode cells. Defects in
Hiroshi Kurosaka +3 more
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Bilateral vocal cord palsy as complication of CNS tuberculosis
BMC Neurology, 2023 Background Tuberculous meningitis, a rare but severe form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, frequently affects cranial nerves. While nerves III, VI and VII are commonly involved, involvement of caudal cranial nerves is rarely described.
Liesa Regner-Nelke +5 more
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Current landscape in motoneuron regeneration and reconstruction for motor cranial nerve injuries
Neural Regeneration Research, 2020 The intricate anatomy and physiology of cranial nerves have inspired clinicians and scientists to study their roles in the nervous system. Damage to motor cranial nerves may result from a variety of organic or iatrogenic insults and causes devastating ...
Yanjun Xie +5 more
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Two cases of fourth nerve palsy in pregnancy
British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2016 Aim: To present two cases of recent-onset fourth nerve palsies during pregnancy. Methods: Two pregnant patients presented to A&E with recent-onset diplopia due to isolated right superior oblique palsy. Patient 1, aged 42, complained of a 5-day history of
Amrit Sehmi, Jamil Hakim, G.G.W. Adams
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Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2009 22 cases of hyperactive dysfunction syndromes (HDS) of cranial nerves (20 — trigeminal neuralgia, 2 — hemifacial spasm) in combination with extracerebral tumors in posterior fossa (9 — meningioma, 6 — acoustic nerve tumor, 6 — cholesteatoma, 1
V. O. Fedirko
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Lower cranial nerves MRI visualization
Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2006 40 patients research with different diseases but without lower cranial nerves damage were analyzed. The research was held on supply “Concerto” (Siemens, Germany) with magnetic field 0,2 Tl.
O. Yu. Chuvashova +3 more
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Incidence of Cranial Nerve Affection after Acute Head Injury [PDF]
Pan Arab Journal of Neurosurgery, 2023 ackground: The prevalence of cranial nerve injury after a head injury ranges from 5% to 23%. Injury to the cranial nerve (CN) has been linked to a higher severity of the injury..Patients and methods: This retrospective study was carried out on patients ...
walid abouzeid +5 more
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