A Rare Cause of Sudden Ptosis: Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm

A forty-seven-year-old female patient was admitted to our clinic with sudden ptosis and diplopia without pain. She had no trauma or systemic disease history. Ptosis and mydriasis were observed in her left eye. Eye movement was restricted all directions without lateral. Isolated oculomotor nerve para...

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Autores principales: BOZKURT, Merve Fatma, DINC, Erdem, EKEN, Emis, BOZKURT, Seyran, SUNDU, Cem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4910024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27336071
http://dx.doi.org/10.5505/1304.7361.2015.90001
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author BOZKURT, Merve Fatma
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description A forty-seven-year-old female patient was admitted to our clinic with sudden ptosis and diplopia without pain. She had no trauma or systemic disease history. Ptosis and mydriasis were observed in her left eye. Eye movement was restricted all directions without lateral. Isolated oculomotor nerve paralysis was diagnosed based on clinical findings, and posterior communicating artery aneurysm was observed in magnetic resonance angiography.
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spelling pubmed-49100242016-06-22 A Rare Cause of Sudden Ptosis: Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm BOZKURT, Merve Fatma DINC, Erdem EKEN, Emis BOZKURT, Seyran SUNDU, Cem Turk J Emerg Med Case Report A forty-seven-year-old female patient was admitted to our clinic with sudden ptosis and diplopia without pain. She had no trauma or systemic disease history. Ptosis and mydriasis were observed in her left eye. Eye movement was restricted all directions without lateral. Isolated oculomotor nerve paralysis was diagnosed based on clinical findings, and posterior communicating artery aneurysm was observed in magnetic resonance angiography. Elsevier 2016-03-02 /pmc/articles/PMC4910024/ /pubmed/27336071 http://dx.doi.org/10.5505/1304.7361.2015.90001 Text en © 2015 Emergency Medicine Association of Turkey. Production and Hosting by Elsevier B.V. Originally published in [2015] by Kare Publishing. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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A Rare Cause of Sudden Ptosis: Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm
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title_full A Rare Cause of Sudden Ptosis: Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm
title_fullStr A Rare Cause of Sudden Ptosis: Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4910024/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.5505/1304.7361.2015.90001
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