Isolated nontraumatic abducens nerve palsy

Acta Neurologica Belgica

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 126-130

  Brinar, Vesna V ^a   Habek, Mario ^a   Ozretić, David ^b   Djaković, Višnja ^a   Matijević, Vesna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Abducens nerve; Non traumatic; Palsy; Traumatic

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANILINE; CORTICOSTEROID; GADOLINIUM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NEOSTIGMINE; REPAGLINIDE;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN SURGERY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CAROTID CAVERNOUS FISTULA; CHOLESTEATOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC DIET; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; DRUG RESPONSE; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; MASTOIDECTOMY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TINNITUS; TOLOSA HUNT SYNDROME; VOMITING;

EID: 41449084294     PISSN: 03009009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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