Primary oculomotor nerve palsy due to mild head injury - Report of two cases

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 89-91

  Katsuno, Makoto ^a   Kobayashi, Shiro ^a   Yokota, Hiroyuki ^b   Teramoto, Akira ^b  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL CHIBA HOKUSOH HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Head injury; Oculomotor nerve; Petroclinoidal ligament

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FRACTURE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PATHOGENESIS; PONS ANGLE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ADULT; AGED; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASES; ORBIT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, TRAUMATIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 38749125573     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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