Bilateral abducens nerve palsy after closed head trauma without acute intracranial pathology
Bilateral abducens nerve palsy due to closed head trauma is exceedingly rare. We present the case of a 51-year-old woman with posttraumatic bilateral abducens nerve palsy and persistent deficits at 1-year follow-up. This case demonstrates a rare example of cranial nerve palsy in the setting of a clo...
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| author | Farris Serio Jonathon Choi Andrew Mccague |
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| description | Bilateral abducens nerve palsy due to closed head trauma is exceedingly rare. We present the case of a 51-year-old woman with posttraumatic bilateral abducens nerve palsy and persistent deficits at 1-year follow-up. This case demonstrates a rare example of cranial nerve palsy in the setting of a closed head injury without intracranial pathology. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-6d9c6bfc9e0b47f2a0fe6ce1476102162022-12-21T19:25:49ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock0974-27002019-01-0112322222410.4103/JETS.JETS_98_18Bilateral abducens nerve palsy after closed head trauma without acute intracranial pathologyFarris SerioJonathon ChoiAndrew MccagueBilateral abducens nerve palsy due to closed head trauma is exceedingly rare. We present the case of a 51-year-old woman with posttraumatic bilateral abducens nerve palsy and persistent deficits at 1-year follow-up. This case demonstrates a rare example of cranial nerve palsy in the setting of a closed head injury without intracranial pathology.http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2019;volume=12;issue=3;spage=222;epage=224;aulast=SerioBilateral lateral gaze palsytraumatic abducens nerve palsytraumatic cranial nerve VI palsy |
| spellingShingle | Farris Serio Jonathon Choi Andrew Mccague Bilateral abducens nerve palsy after closed head trauma without acute intracranial pathology Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock Bilateral lateral gaze palsy traumatic abducens nerve palsy traumatic cranial nerve VI palsy |
| title | Bilateral abducens nerve palsy after closed head trauma without acute intracranial pathology |
| title_full | Bilateral abducens nerve palsy after closed head trauma without acute intracranial pathology |
| title_fullStr | Bilateral abducens nerve palsy after closed head trauma without acute intracranial pathology |
| title_full_unstemmed | Bilateral abducens nerve palsy after closed head trauma without acute intracranial pathology |
| title_short | Bilateral abducens nerve palsy after closed head trauma without acute intracranial pathology |
| title_sort | bilateral abducens nerve palsy after closed head trauma without acute intracranial pathology |
| topic | Bilateral lateral gaze palsy traumatic abducens nerve palsy traumatic cranial nerve VI palsy |
| url | http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2019;volume=12;issue=3;spage=222;epage=224;aulast=Serio |
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