Midline Shift is Unrelated to Subjective Pupillary Reactivity Assessment on Admission in Moderate and Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: This study aims to determine the relationship between pupillary reactivity, midline shift and basal cistern effacement on brain computed tomography (CT) in moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Menon, David K +2 more
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Functional Diversity of Neurotrophin Actions on the Oculomotor System [PDF]
, 2016 Neurotrophins play a principal role in neuronal survival and differentiation during development, but also in the maintenance of appropriate adult neuronal circuits and phenotypes.
Benítez Temiño, Beatriz +5 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2014 Introduction: Recurrent oculomotor nerve palsies are extremely rare clinical conditions. Case report: Here, we report on a unique case of a short-lasting recurrent unilateral incomplete external and complete internal oculomotor nerve palsy.
Olga eGrabau +2 more
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Nerve Growth Factor Regulates the Firing Patterns and Synaptic Composition of Motoneurons [PDF]
, 2010 Target-derived neurotrophins exert powerful synaptotrophic actions in the adult brain and are involved in the regulation of different forms of synaptic plasticity.
Davis López de Carrizosa, María América +4 more
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Persistent pseudomyopia following a whiplash injury in a previously emmetropic woman
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2017 Purpose: Accommodative spasm, which manifests as ciliary muscle spasm, convergent strabismus or miosis, is a recognised consequence of head trauma. In whiplash cases, cervical spine hyperextension poses a risk of contra-coup injury and brainstem trauma ...
Fintan E. Hughes +3 more
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NERVE-2: A Three-Dimensional Patient Simulation of Oculomotor Nerve Palsy
MedEdPORTAL, 2010 This module portrays a simulated patient who presents to a clinic or emergency room with a complaint of double vision. The purpose of this simulation is to promote effective history taking and evaluation in order to identify a potentially life ...
Marc Peden +5 more
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Neurological examination in small animals [PDF]
, 2014 This clinical review about the neurological examination in small animals describes the basics about the first steps of investigation when dealing with neurological patients.
Garosi, Garosi, Lahunta
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Eyeing up the Future of the Pupillary Light Reflex in Neurodiagnostics [PDF]
, 2018 This is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).The pupillary light reflex (PLR) describes the constriction and subsequent ...
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Nontraumatic oculomotor nerve palsy following endoscopic sinus surgery
Journal of Family and Community MedicineThe proximity of the paranasal sinuses to the orbit and its contents increases the chances of injuries during endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). We present an extremely rare case of transient oculomotor nerve palsy with no direct injury following ESS, which
Wasan F. Almarzouq, Salma S. Alsharhan
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The influence of retrobulbar adipose tissue volume upon intraocular pressure in obesity [PDF]
, 2013 Background/Aim. It is known that glaucoma is associated with elevated intraocular pressure and obesity, yet the precise etiology remains unclear. The aim of this study was to determine whether there is a potential causality between the volume of ...
Naumović Nada +3 more
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