Isolated oculomotor nerve palsy in spontaneous internal carotid artery dissection: Case report

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 61, Issue 3 A, 2003, Pages 668-670

  Campos, Cynthia Resende ^a   Massaro, Ayrton Roberto ^a   Scaff, Milberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Angiography; Carotid artery; Dissection; Oculomotor palsy; Third nerve

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; CHAGAS DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PTOSIS; RETINA ISCHEMIA; SYMPTOM; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0042694798     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2003000400027     Document Type: Article

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