We reported two cases of the central nervous system (CNS) multiple myeloma (MM) with unusual presentation sixth nerve palsy. The first patient developed in setting newly diagnosed MM and second relapsed refractory setting. One underwent surgery, other received radiation. Both patients systemic chemotherapy noted improvement. also performed a comprehensive literature review previously published ...

purpose: congenital third nerve palsy was generally thought to exist in isolation without associated abnormalities. in this report, we present a case of congenital third nerve palsy in osteogenesis imperfecta. methods: a 6-month-old girl with osteogenesis imperfceta presented with ptosis and large incomitant exotropia in left eye (le) at birth. ocular examination revealed total third nerve pals...

A 15-year-old girl who presented with a bilateral sixth nerve palsy caused by infectious mononucleosis is described. The neurological presentation of infectious mononucleosis is discussed.

Isolated abducens nerve paresis related to ruptured vertebral artery (VA) aneurysm is rare. It usually occurs bilaterally or ipsilaterally to the pathologic lesions. We report the case of a contralateral sixth nerve palsy following ruptured dissecting VA aneurysm. A 38-year-old man was admitted for the evaluation of a 6-day history of headache. Abnormalities were not seen on initial computed to...

Spontaneous regression of hematologic malignancies is not uncommon and occurs in a wide variety of lymphomas and leukemias. In contrast, spontaneous remission of neurologic symptoms produced by these tumors is exceedingly rare. We report a patient with central nervous system acute lymphoblastic leukemia who experienced at least one spontaneous remission of papilledema and sixth nerve palsy. Thi...

Introduction: Acute facial nerve palsy secondary to neuroendocrine adenoma of the middle ear (NAME) is a rare disorder. There is only one case report in the literature describing similar findings.   Case Report: A 50-year-old man initially presented to ENT clinic with a right-sided middle ear mass and normal facial nerve function. Over the next six days,...

abstract acute upper airway obstruction (uao) is a life threatening complication that is well recognized after carotid endarterectomy, thyroidectomy and pharyngeal area intervention. it is not widely acknowledged that airway obstruction can occur after cervical spinal fusion surgery which was first described in 1955. there are a number of common postoperative problems which may become apparent ...