Anatomic variation of the abducens nerve in a single cadaver dissection: the “petrobasilar canal”
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DOI: 10.1007/s00701-017-3096-1
Abstract: Anatomic variations of the petrosphenoid ligament, Dorello’s canal and the course of the abducens nerve have been extensively described over the past years. In the present report of a single cadaver dissection, we describe an… read more here.
Keywords: single cadaver; petrobasilar canal; abducens nerve; cadaver dissection ... See more keywords
Cavernous sinus thrombosis caused by Streptococcus constellatus-associated Lemierre syndrome presenting as an isolated abducens nerve palsy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100592
Abstract: Purpose To describe a patient with Streptococcus constellatus-associated Lemierre syndrome complicated by eventual cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) that manifested as an isolated abducens nerve palsy. Observations A patient with a history of heavy alcohol use… read more here.
Keywords: nerve palsy; streptococcus constellatus; lemierre syndrome; isolated abducens ... See more keywords
Isolated bilateral abducens nerve palsy secondary to clivus metastasis of prostate adenocarcinoma undetected by magnetic resonance imaging.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nrl.2019.05.005
Abstract: Bilateral abducens nerve palsy has numerous causes, including cerebrovascular diseases, intracranial hypertension, carotid-cavernous fistulas, infection, trauma, Guillain—Barré syndrome, Wernicke—Korsakoff syndrome, and tumours. The condition rarely presents in isolation; when it does, presence of a tumour… read more here.
Keywords: prostate; nerve palsy; bilateral abducens; bone ... See more keywords
Bilateral abducens nerve palsies and urinary retention caused by the rupture of a vertebral artery aneurysm
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000009155
Abstract: Rationale: Bilateral abducens nerve deficits caused by vertebral artery (VA) aneurysm have been reported, but there have been no reports regarding accompanying urinary retention. Patient concerns: In this report, we describe an unusual case with… read more here.
Keywords: urinary retention; artery aneurysm; bilateral abducens; retention ... See more keywords
Convergent strabismus fixus after bilateral abducens nerve palsies due to aneurysms
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000013766
Abstract: Rationale: Convergent strabismus fixus is an ocular motor abnormality in which the eye is fixed in adduction. This condition is mostly associated with high myopia and is caused by a displacement of the extraocular muscles.… read more here.
Keywords: strabismus fixus; nerve palsies; due aneurysms; convergent strabismus ... See more keywords
Recurrent abducens nerve palsy and hypophosphatasia syndrome
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-226895
Abstract: A 47-year-old woman presented with six episodes of horizontal binocular double vision over a 2-year period. CT imaging was significant for extensive dural calcification in the spine and calcification of the skull base, likely involving… read more here.
Keywords: nerve palsy; recurrent abducens; abducens nerve; hypophosphatasia syndrome ... See more keywords
Cavernous Sinus Swelling and Abducens Nerve Paresis Due to Intracranial Hypotension
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.8488-21
Abstract: The most common neurological symptom of spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is abducens nerve paresis, and the precise pathophysiology is unclear. The accepted explanation is traction on the cranial nerves caused by the downward displacement of… read more here.
Keywords: cavernous sinus; nerve paresis; intracranial hypotension; abducens nerve ... See more keywords
Acute Abducens Nerve Palsy Following the Second Dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine.
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DOI: 10.3928/01913913-20210920-01
Abstract: The authors report the case of an otherwise healthy 65-year-old man who presented with an acute right abducens nerve palsy 3 days after receiving the second dose of the AstraZeneca coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine.… read more here.
Keywords: covid vaccine; nerve palsy; dose astrazeneca; second dose ... See more keywords
Rehabilitation of Abducens Nerve Palsy after Cholesteatoma Resection at Cerebellopontine Angle by Intraorbital Electroacupuncture
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DOI: 10.4103/0366-6999.208247
Abstract: To the Editor: A 20‐year‐old man reported with a complaint of diplopia for 10 days after a resection of cholesteatoma at left cerebellopontine angle (CPA). One and half months before the surgery, the patient suddenly… read more here.
Keywords: nerve palsy; rehabilitation abducens; cholesteatoma; cerebellopontine angle ... See more keywords
Acute abducens nerve palsy with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis-like presentation following COVID-19 vaccination.
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DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_1778_22
Abstract: We report two adult cases of abducens nerve palsy presenting immediately (within weeks) after they received the first dose of Covishield vaccination. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain obtained after the onset of diplopia… read more here.
Keywords: nerve palsy; acute; vaccination; abducens nerve ... See more keywords
Abducens Nerve Palsy as a Presenting Symptom of Multiple Sclerosis
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DOI: 10.4274/tjo.galenos.2022.13245
Abstract: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disorder characterized by demyelination of the central nervous system. It often presents in women aged 18-35 with neurological symptoms such as visual loss, paresthesia, focal weakness, and ataxia. Demyelination… read more here.
Keywords: nerve palsy; abducens nerve; palsy presenting; presenting symptom ... See more keywords