Isolated inferior rectus palsy due to midbrain infarction detected by diffusion-weighted MRI

Neurology

Volumn 66, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1956-1957

  Lee, Dae K ^a   Kim, Jong S ^a,b  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DIPLOPIA; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFERIOR RECTUS PALSY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MESENCEPHALON; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MESENCEPHALON; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; RARE DISEASES;

EID: 33745927394     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000219651.38181.20     Document Type: Article

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