Traumatic, isolated oculomotor nerve palsy is a rare clinical finding and only few reports demonstrate associated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings. Here, we present the case of a 70-year-old woman with left-sided oculomotor nerve palsy following
Felix Eisenhut, MD +4 more
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Oculomotor nerve palsy, an unusual onset of polyarteritis nodosa [PDF]
Introduction Cranial nerve involvement in polyarteritis nodosa(PAN) is underrecognized and rarely reported. The aim of this article is to review the available literature and present an example of oculomotor nerve palsy in the course of PAN. Material and
Ana Martins +9 more
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Oculomotor nerve palsy associated with bortezomib in a patient with multiple myeloma: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Bortezomib is a proteasome inhibitor used in the treatment of multiple myeloma. A newly recognized oculomotor nerve palsy related to bortezomib is described.
Helmy Tarek +2 more
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Traumatic Oculomotor Nerve Palsy [PDF]
Oculomotor nerve palsy generally presents with mydriasis, blepharoptosis, and impairment of extraocular muscle movement. The incidence of primary traumatic oculomotor nerve palsy in craniocerebral trauma is approximately 1.2% [1]. The causes of oculomotor nerve palsy are congenital, traumatic, vascular, migrainous, and parainfectious.
Dong Bee Kook +3 more
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Combined Ipsilateral Oculomotor Nerve Palsy and Contralateral Downbeat Nystagmus in a Case of Cerebral Infarction [PDF]
We report a patient with acute cerebral infarction of the left paramedian thalamus, upper mesencephalon and cerebellum who exhibited ipsilateral oculomotor nerve palsy and contralateral downbeat nystagmus.
Kosuke Matsuzono +5 more
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“Sentinel Oculomotor Nerve Palsy”: A Harbinger of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage [PDF]
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a life-threatening condition most commonly caused by aneurysmal rupture. Sentinel headaches, often described as the “worst headache of life” or a “thunderclap headache,” are critical warning signs that may precede SAH ...
Vijay Renga
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Congenital oculomotor nerve palsy with aberrant eyelid movements and pupillary spasms: a case report [PDF]
Background We report a case of congenital oculomotor nerve palsy presenting with aberrant eyelid movements and an involuntary pupillary reaction. Case Presentation A 24-year-old woman presented with mild anisocoria with no significant medical history ...
Donghun Lee +4 more
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Isolated oculomotor nerve palsy due to mesencephalic infarction diagnosed by ZOOM DWI [PDF]
Background Oculomotor nerve palsy is a common neurological presentation in daily practice. Case presentation A 55-year-old man presented with a 3-h history of diplopia and drooping of his bilateral especially left eyelids.
Shangpei Wang +4 more
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Neurocysticercosis presenting with oculomotor nerve palsy: Case report and literature review [PDF]
Neurocysticercosis (NCC), a central nervous system infection caused by the cystic larvae of Taenia Solium, is endemic in many low-to-middle income countries.
Almurtada Razok +3 more
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Oculomotor nerve palsy in neurofibromatosis type 2. [PDF]
Neurofibromatosis (NF) type 2 is a rare neurological, autosomal dominant and genetic disorder. It is caused by a mutation in the tumor suppressor gene, called NF2 gene. The disorder results in several benign tumors of the nervous system. These typically include vestibular schwannomas, meningiomas, and ependymomas.
Shahab A +6 more
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