Augmented superior rectus muscle transposition in management of defective ocular abduction
BMC Ophthalmology, 2021 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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Orthoptic status before and immediately after heroin detoxification [PDF]
, 2004 Aim: To determine whether changes in orthoptic status take place during withdrawal from heroin and/or methadone. Method: A prospective study of patients, using a repeated measures design, attending a 5 day naltrexone compressed opiate detoxification ...
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Bilateral abducens nerve palsy in an infant case of fulminant acute disseminated encephalomyelitis: a case report [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Sixth (abducens) nerve palsy (ANP) is far less frequent in children and has not been reported as a sign of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM). We present an infant case of ADEM with bilateral abducens nerve palsy (BANP).
Guilian Sun, Zhiliang Yang
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Clinical insights on Tolosa Hunt syndrome: a multidisciplinary approach on neurological-related symptomatology in maxillofacial region [PDF]
, 2018 Background Tolosa–Hunt syndrome (THS) related neurological symptoms are described in literature as “unilateral”, “recurrent”, “episodic”, “intense”, “severe”, “lancinating” or “stabbing” pain on the upper face and forehead and may be misdiagnosed ...
Ahmed Siddiqui, Ammar +8 more
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Angioarchitectural evolution of clival dural arteriovenous fistulas in two patients. [PDF]
, 2015 Dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs) may present in a variety of ways, including as carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas. The ophthalmologic sequelae of carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas are known and recognizable, but less commonly seen is the rare clival ...
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Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2015 A 30-year-old primigravida presented with isolated left sixth nerve palsy at 38 weeks gestation. Her MRI showed a lesion consistent with central pontine myelinolysis (CPM). Extensive investigations did not reveal any secondary cause for the CPM.
Tushar Divakar Gosavi, Siew Ju See
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Sixth nerve palsy following radiculography
The British Journal of Radiology, 1995 The authors are to be congratulated for an interesting and thought-provoking article [1]. It is clear that myelography does not display the intervertebral discs and the state thereof as the article implies but by inference it does display the effects of a prolapsed/extruded disc upon the subarachnoid space with thecal indentation and ...
S Dinakaran, S P Desai, C E Corney
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Die isolierte Abduzensparese - eine retrospektive Studie an 165 Patienten [PDF]
, 1989 In einer retrospektiven Studie wurden die Krankengeschichten von 165 Patienten mit dem Leitsymptom Abduzensparese ausgewertet. Die Parese fand sich links (52%) häufiger als rechts (38%), in 10% war sie beidseitig. Bei 49 Kranken lag eine vaskuläre Genese
Berlit, P. +2 more
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Intracavernous Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm Presenting as Acute Diplopia: A Case Report
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2020 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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Plasmodium falciparum malaria, bilateral sixth cranial nerve palsy and delayed cerebellar ataxia [PDF]
, 2012 We describe the case of a 14-year-old Caucasian male, a resident in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, who was observed in Portugal with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria with high-level parasitemia and severe thrombocytopenia.
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