Schwannoma-associated third nerve palsy: A pediatric case report [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 Acquired third nerve palsies are infrequently seen in children, but are often associated with serious pathologies. This article presents a pediatric case of tumor-associated, isolated third nerve palsy, which took two years to diagnose.
Ashley A. Moeller +2 more
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Superior Division Third Nerve Palsy as the Presenting Sign of Metastatic Breast Cancer [PDF]
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2022 The third cranial nerve divides into superior and inferior branches at the level of anterior carotid sinus and superior orbital fissure. In extremely rare scenarios, metastatic lesions at this location may present with divisional third nerve involvement.
Amir R. Vosoughi, Jonathan A. Micieli
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Third nerve palsy as first presenting symptom of Guillain-Barre Syndrome spectrum clinical variant [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsPurpose: To report an unusual presentation of a Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) spectrum clinical variant with an initial isolated, unilateral third nerve palsy prior to development of areflexia and lower extremity weakness.
Uma L. Balakrishnan +2 more
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Surgical management of third nerve palsy
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 Third nerve paralysis has been known to be associated with a wide spectrum of presentation and other associated factors such as the presence of ptosis, pupillary involvement, amblyopia, aberrant regeneration, poor bell′s phenomenon, superior oblique (SO)
Anupam Singh +3 more
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Partial pupil-sparing third nerve palsy as a manifestation of cerebral toxoplasmosis in an HIV-positive patient: A case report [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsPurpose: Neuro-ophthalmic manifestations are common in patients with advanced human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and may result from opportunistic intracranial infections.
Hadeel Abdulrahman Aljohani +3 more
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Full-tendon inferior nasal transposition of the lateral rectus muscle for partial third nerve palsy [PDF]
Taiwan Journal of OphthalmologyManaging third nerve palsy clinically can be challenging because it involves four of the six extraocular muscles. The palsy may be partial or complete, may cause partial or complete ptosis, and may spare or involve the pupil.
Dolgormaa Budragchaa, Chun-Hsiu Liu
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Terson’s Syndrome with Roth Spot-Resembling Features and Third Nerve Palsy without Radiologically Diagnosed Subarachnoid Haemorrhage [PDF]
VisionWe report an unusual case of pupil-involving third nerve palsy associated with Terson’s syndrome that resulted in the diagnosis of a right posterior communicating artery aneurysm.
Olga E. Makri +5 more
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Quantitative analysis of pupillometry in isolated third nerve palsy. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 ObjectivesTo objectively assess pupillary involvement according to various etiologies of acquired isolated third nerve palsy using automated pupillometry, and evaluate the efficacy of digital pupillometry in discriminating compressive lesions from ...
Hyeong Min Kim +2 more
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Misdiagnosis of Third Nerve Palsy. [PDF]
J Neuroophthalmol, 2022 Background: This study identifies the diagnostic errors leading to misdiagnosis of 3rd nerve palsy and to aid clinicians in making this diagnosis. The objective of this article is to determine the incidence of misdiagnosis of 3rd cranial nerve palsy (3rd
Schroeder RM +7 more
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Diagnostic challenges in a case of an isolated third nerve palsy [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020 Purpose: Neuro-ophthalmic manifestations may be the first and sole presenting feature of a nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Peri-neural spread is an emerging phenomenon that explains the distant spread of tumour cells well beyond the local extent of invasion ...
Priya Sivakumar, M.S. +3 more
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