Intracranial hypotension and abducens palsy following upper spinal manipulation [8]

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 153-155

  Kurbanyan, K ^a,c   Lessell, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ADULT; CASE REPORT; DIPLOPIA; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; LETTER; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALAISE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASE; CERVICAL SPINE; CHIROPRACTIC; MIDDLE AGED; REVIEW;

ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASES; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; MANIPULATION, CHIROPRACTIC; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA;

EID: 38349158669     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2007.119313     Document Type: Letter

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