Abstract Maxillary Herpes Zoster (HZ) is rare. Trigeminal HZ most frequently involves the ophthalmic division. Partial or complete ophthalmoplegia is a well-known complication of ophthalmic HZ, and Horner’s syndrome has been previously reported. To our knowledge, simultaneous sixth nerve palsy and Horner’s syndrome complicating maxillary HZ in which the ophthalmic division was spared has not ...

Introduction: The diagnosis and management of ocular motor nerve dysfunction varies according to the age of the patient, characteristics of the ocular motor nerve palsies, and presence of associated symptoms and signs. Purpose of the Study: To analyse the various etiology, clinical presentations, recovery pattern in patients with third, fourth, and six cranial nerve palsies in Indian population...

PATIENT Female, 47 FINAL DIAGNOSIS: Traumatic bilateral abducens • unilateral hypoglossal nerve palsy SYMPTOMS Diplopia Medication: - Clinical Procedure: - Specialty: Neurology Objective: Rare disease. BACKGROUND Incidence of unilateral abducens palsy from head trauma has been reported to be as high as 1% to 2.7%, but bilateral abducens nerve palsy is extremely rare. CASE REPORT We presen...

Recurrent sixth nerve palsy in children in the absence of structural or other neurological abnormality is a rare occurrence. We report the case of recurrent isolated sixth (abducens) nerve palsy after consecutive annual influenza vaccinations in an otherwise-healthy 2-year-old boy. Investigations including magnetic resonance imaging of the brain and orbits after each episode failed to reveal an...

We report a case of multiple myeloma that presented as a fluctuating sixth cranial nerve palsy in the absence of widespread signs of systemic disease. A 63-year-old woman presented with horizontal diplopia of two weeks duration that subjectively changed over time. Ocular examination showed a fluctuating sixth nerve palsy. A computed tomography (CT) scan of the brain showed multiple, enhancing, ...

This clinical study was carried out to compare the rate of nerve complications after anterior and posterior approaches in forearm both bone fractures in adults. For this purpose, 310 patients with forearm both bone fractures operated during 1997-2002 in Kerman Shahid Bahonar Hospital were studied. From these patients, 121 cases werefemale and 189 cases were male and they were aged from 12 to 67...

Diabetic retinopathy is the most common and well-known ophthalmologic complications in diabetic patients. However, oculomotor palsy one of frequent neuro-ophthalmologic Specifically, sixth nerve common, however infrequently studied. Our patient a 51-year-old female with past medical history insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, hypertension, chronic sinusitis, pain syndrome that presented compla...