A number of vertical rectus transposition procedures have been described for nonresolving complete sixth nerve palsy. Overcorrections following transposition procedures may be treated by reversing/adjusting the transposition or advancing the medial ...
Muralidhar Rajamani +1 more
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Capecitabine and sixth cranial nerve palsy [PDF]
Capecitabine is an oral chemotherapeutic agent converted to 5 flourouracil (5-FU). Neurotoxicity associated with the medication encompasses both central and peripheral nervous systems.
Dasgupta, Sonali +4 more
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Transient Facial Nerve Paralysis (Bell's Palsy) following Intranasal Delivery of a Genetically Detoxified Mutant of Escherichia coli Heat Labile Toxin. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: An association was previously established between facial nerve paralysis (Bell's palsy) and intranasal administration of an inactivated influenza virosome vaccine containing an enzymatically active Escherichia coli Heat Labile Toxin (LT ...
Kromann Ingrid +35 more
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Augmented superior rectus muscle transposition in management of defective ocular abduction
Background Superior rectus muscle transposition (SRT) is one of the proposed transposition techniques in the management of defective ocular abduction secondary to chronic sixth nerve palsy and esotropic Duane retraction syndrome (Eso-DRS). The aim of the
Mohamed F. Farid +2 more
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Sixth Nerve Palsy from Cholesterol Granuloma of the Petrous Apex [PDF]
Herein, we report a patient who had an isolated sixth nerve palsy due to a petrous apex cholesterol granuloma. The sixth nerve palsy appeared acutely and then spontaneously resolved over several months, initially suggesting a microvascular origin of the ...
Daniel, R.T. +7 more
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A Rare Case of Traumatic Bilateral Sixth Cranial Nerve Palsy [PDF]
Traumatic bilateral sixth cranial nerve palsy is a rare condition which is typically associated with additional intracranial, skull, and cervical spine injuries.
HS, Md Shariful +2 more
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Intracavernous Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm Presenting as Acute Diplopia: A Case Report
Introduction: Diplopia is an uncommon emergency department (ED) complaint representing only 0.1% of visits, but it has a large differential. One cause is a cranial nerve palsy, which may be from a benign or life-threatening process.
Austin Brown +3 more
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A Perplexing case of isolated abducens nerve palsy in a primigravida woman: A case report
Isolated abducens nerve palsy is a rare presentation in women during pregnancy. When an abducens nerve palsy is elicited in a pregnant woman, work-up should start with labs and neuroimaging to rule out mechanical and organic causes such as tumors ...
Johnna M. Caputo +4 more
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Acute Isolated Sixth Nerve Palsy Caused by Unruptured Intradural Saccular Aneurysm. [PDF]
Background: Unruptured intracranial aneurysms that cause isolated sixth nerve palsies are usually located extradurally in the cavernous sinus or intradurally as part of fusiform enlargement of the parent artery.
Walter E, Liao EA, De Lott LB, Trobe JD.
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Spheniodal mucocele causing bilateral optic neuropathy and ophthalmoplegia
Sphenoid sinus mucocele comprises only 2% of all paranasal sinus mucoceles. In literature, there is a case report on sphenoidal mucocele causing bilateral optic neuropathy, with unilateral partial recovery and cranial nerve palsy, but we did not come ...
Ambika Selvakumar +3 more
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