Isolated oculomotor nerve palsy in Churg-Strauss syndrome

Internal Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 638-640

  Tsuda, Hiromasa ^a   Ishikawa, Hiroshi ^a   Majima, Toru ^a   Sawada, Umihiko ^a   Mizutani, Tomohiko ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allergic granulomatous angiitis; Churg Strauss syndrome; Magnetic resonance imaging; Mid brain infarction; Oculomotor nerve; Perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (p ANCA)

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; DIPLOPIA; HUMAN; HYPEREOSINOPHILIA; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MONONEUROPATHY MULTIPLEX; MYDRIASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; BIOPSY; CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EYE MOVEMENTS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFARCTION, POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASES; PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA;

EID: 21644466841     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.44.638     Document Type: Article

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