Congenital sixth nerve palsy with associated anomalies

Congenital abduction deficit is most likely due to Duane's retraction syndrome as congenital abducens nerve palsy is very rare. We report two cases of infantile abduction deficit due to sixth nerve palsy associated with other anomalies to highlight the importance of including neuroimaging in th...

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Autor principal: Kasturi, Nirupama
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Brief Communications
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5678317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29044089
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_335_17
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description Congenital abduction deficit is most likely due to Duane's retraction syndrome as congenital abducens nerve palsy is very rare. We report two cases of infantile abduction deficit due to sixth nerve palsy associated with other anomalies to highlight the importance of including neuroimaging in the evaluation of an infant presenting with a limitation of abduction.
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spelling pubmed-56783172017-11-28 Congenital sixth nerve palsy with associated anomalies Kasturi, Nirupama Indian J Ophthalmol Brief Communications Congenital abduction deficit is most likely due to Duane's retraction syndrome as congenital abducens nerve palsy is very rare. We report two cases of infantile abduction deficit due to sixth nerve palsy associated with other anomalies to highlight the importance of including neuroimaging in the evaluation of an infant presenting with a limitation of abduction. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017-10 /pmc/articles/PMC5678317/ /pubmed/29044089 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_335_17 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Congenital sixth nerve palsy with associated anomalies
title Congenital sixth nerve palsy with associated anomalies
title_full Congenital sixth nerve palsy with associated anomalies
title_fullStr Congenital sixth nerve palsy with associated anomalies
title_full_unstemmed Congenital sixth nerve palsy with associated anomalies
title_short Congenital sixth nerve palsy with associated anomalies
title_sort congenital sixth nerve palsy with associated anomalies
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5678317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29044089
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_335_17
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