Not a microvascular sixth nerve palsy

Practical Neurology

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 400-404

  Steele, H ^a   Aram, J ^a   Wilhelm, T ^a   Hickman, S J ^a   Ginsberg, Lionel ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LATERAL RECTUS PARALYSIS; MALE; MICROANGIOPATHY; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ABDUCENS NERVE; ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASES; CARCINOMA; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PHARYNX; PHILIPPINES; RISK FACTORS; SKULL BASE; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 36949032914     PISSN: 14747758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2007.134569     Document Type: Article

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