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Isolated oculomotor nerve palsy after lumbar epidural steroid injection in a diabetic patient

BACKGROUND: In patients with diabetes mellitus, epidural steroid injections (ESI) have been noted to cause significant elevation of blood glucose levels, typically lasting 1–3 days. Here, we describe a previously unreported complication of a diabetic third nerve palsy associated with an ESI. CASE DE...

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Autores principales: Gozal, Yair M., Atchley, Kristine, Curt, Bradford A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5234296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28144494
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.196770