Isolated oculomotor palsy following minor head trauma

Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 169-

  Levy, Richard L ^a,c   Geist, Craig E ^b   Miller, Neil R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AIR BAGS; ANISOCORIA; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DIPLOPIA; FEMALE; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 22044455767     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000167288.10702.03     Document Type: Article

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