Isolated bilateral abducens nerve palsy in primary sphenoidal sinus non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Acta Neurologica Belgica

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 103-106

  Deleu, Dirk ^a   Lagopoulos, Menandros ^a   Al Moundhry, Mansoor ^a   Katchy, Kenneth ^b  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b Department of Clinical Pharmacology College of Medicine Sultan Qaboos University ^*

Author keywords

Abducens nerve; Lymphoma; Magnetic resonance imaging; Ocular motility disorders; Sphenoidal sinus

Indexed keywords

ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPHENOID SINUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASES; ADULT; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SPHENOID SINUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034202991     PISSN: 03009009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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