Bilateral ptosis and upgaze palsy with right hemispheric lesions

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 465-468

  Averbuch Heller, Lea ^a,b   Stahl, John S ^a   Remler, Bernd F ^a   Leigh, R John ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; GAZE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; VISION;

EID: 0029835548     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410400320     Document Type: Article

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