Benign aqueductal cyst causing bilateral internuclear ophthalmoplegia after external ventricular drainage: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 490-492

  Shin, Masahiro ^a   Nishihara, Tetsuhiro ^b   Iai, Shigeo ^b   Eguchi, Tsuneyoshi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aqueductal cyst; Internuclear ophthalmoplegia; Neuroendoscope

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN AQUEDUCT STENOSIS; BRAIN CYST; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; INTERNUCLEAR OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034002213     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2000.92.3.0490     Document Type: Article

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