Compressive lesions of the abducens nerve in the subarachnoid space disclosed by thin-slice magnetic resonance imaging

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 212, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 188-189

  Hashimoto, Masato ^a   Ohtsuka, Kenji ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abducens nerve; Magnetic resonance imaging; Subarachnoid space

Indexed keywords

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEUROOPHTHALMOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

ABDUCENS NERVE; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BRAIN STEM; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; PARALYSIS; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

EID: 0031911835     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000027275     Document Type: Article

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