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Myotonic dystrophy mimicking bilateral internuclear ophthalmoplegia

, 1997
Myotonic dystrophy is a disorder with frequent ophthalmologic features. A 44-year-old black male with myotonic dystrophy is described. The patient displays a previously unreported type of motility disturbance in myotonic dystrophy in which there is an ...
Walsh, T.J., Katz, L.J., Arkfeld, D.F., Azuara-Blanco, A.; id_orcid   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Ayurveda management of congenital RYR1-associated myopathy: Minicore myopathy with external ophthalmoplegia

Journal of Ayurveda Case Reports
Minicore myopathy with external ophthalmoplegia is a rare congenital muscle disorder associated with mutations in the RYR1 gene. The critical role of RYR1 in regulating calcium ion (Ca2+) release underscores its significance in muscle function and its ...
Lakshmi N. Menon, Roshni Anirudhan, G. Arathi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cryptococcal meningitis presenting with bilateral complete ophthalmoplegia: a case report

BMC Research Notes, 2014
Cryptococcus neoformans is saprophytic encapsulated yeast. Infection is acquired by inhalation of the organism and could be asymptomatic or limited to the lungs, specially in the immunocompetent host.
Damith S. Liyanage, L. Pathberiya, I. Gooneratne, M. Caldera, P. Perera, R. Gamage   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contralateral anaesthesia following peribulbar block- Unveiling a rare ocular complication

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports
Peribulbar anesthesia is a common regional block in intraocular surgeries with an excellent safety profile. We report a rare case of contralateral loss of accommodation and extraocular muscle palsy following peribulbar block (PBB).
Shaheen Farooq, Vivek Goyal, Ankita Jakhar, Anju Kochar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a neuropathologically confirmed Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease cohort

Brain Pathology, EarlyView.
Systematic neuropathological screening of 212 patients with Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (55% women) identified chronic traumatic encephalopathy in three cases (1.4%), all men with a history of contact sports. These findings represent the first neuropathologically confirmed chronic traumatic encephalopathy cases reported in Spain.
Lluc Bertran, Iban Aldecoa, Arlène Sindikubwabo, Núria Vidal, Rafael Blesa, Mercè Martínez‐Corral, Carlos Nos, Verónica Santiago, Andrea González, Álex Iranzo, Christopher J. Nowinski, Ann C. McKee, Raquel Sánchez Valle, Laura Molina‐Porcel   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unilateral Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia after Minor Head Injur [PDF]

, 2012
Internuclear ophthalmoplegia is a rare condition caused by injury to the medial longitudinal fasciculus inthe brainstem. It usually occurs in conditions such as stroke or multiple sclerosis and is extremely rareafter head injury.
Bamford, Richard, Richard Bamford, Gurpreet Singh-Ranger, Singh-Ranger, Gurpreet   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Vertigo and dizziness syndromes in children and adolescents: Clinical presentation and diagnostic pathway

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
This study characterized 519 children and adolescents with vertigo using clinical, diagnostic, imaging, quality‐of‐life, and demographic data, identifying vestibular migraine as the most frequent diagnosis, followed by functional dizziness and recurrent vertigo of childhood.
Doreen Huppert, Ralf Strobl, Andreas Zwergal, Florian Heinen, Michaela V. Bonfert, Marius Näher, Anna Huppert, Filipp M. Filippopulos   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mutation of OPA1 causes dominant optic atrophy with external ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, deafness and multiple mitochondrial DNA deletions: a novel disorder of mtDNA maintenance.

Brain : a journal of neurology, 2008
Mutations in nuclear genes involved in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) maintenance cause a wide range of clinical phenotypes associated with the secondary accumulation of multiple mtDNA deletions in affected tissues.
G. Hudson, P. Amati-Bonneau, E. Blakely, J. Stewart, Lang-Ping He, A. Schaefer, P. Griffiths, K. Ahlqvist, A. Suomalainen, P. Reynier, R. Mcfarland, D. Turnbull, P. Chinnery, R. Taylor   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Definition of childhood visual impairment: A systematic overview of reviews and authoritative sources across clinical, research, and policy contexts

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To identify, synthesize, and compare current terminologies and definitions of cerebral visual impairment (CVI) in children across clinical, research, educational, and policy settings. Method We conducted a systematic overview of systematic reviews and authoritative documents registered in PROSPERO (CRD420251025233) and reported in ...
Martina Micai, Letizia Gila, Francesca Fulceri, Angela Caruso, Mara Sabbioni, Els Ortibus, Elisa Maria Fazzi, Corinna Bauer, John Ravencroft, Maria Luisa Scattoni   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Disability of Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients With Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is considered a frequent complication of Waldenström's macroglobulinemia (WM). Establishing a causal relationship between PN and WM is complicated by confounding factors such as age‐related axonal loss and diabetes. This scoping review aims to summarize the current evidence on WM‐associated PN with a focus
Morten Müller Aagaard, Kristoffer Nagy Skaastrup, Louise Sloth Kodal, Britt Stævnsbo Pedersen, Troels Hammer, John Vissing, Tina Dysgaard   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source