Acute Abducens Nerve Palsy in a Patient who Sustained Mechanical Trauma to the Orbit
Background: Abducens nerve (Cranial Nerve VI) innervates the lateral rectus (LR) muscle. Head trauma is one of the most common causes of abducens nerve palsy. Orbital and/or facial injuries could also affect the LR muscle directly or the orbital course of abducens nerve and lead to palsy. We present...
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| Language: | English |
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White Rose University Press
2021-12-01
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| Series: | British and Irish Orthoptic Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://www.bioj-online.com/articles/250 |