Bilateral Abducens Nerve Palsy after Closed Head Trauma without Acute Intracranial Pathology

Bilateral abducens nerve palsy due to closed head trauma is exceedingly rare. We present the case of a 51-year-old woman with posttraumatic bilateral abducens nerve palsy and persistent deficits at 1-year follow-up. This case demonstrates a rare example of cranial nerve palsy in the setting of a clo...

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Autores principales: Serio, Farris, Choi, Jonathon, Mccague, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6735207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31543647
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JETS.JETS_98_18
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description Bilateral abducens nerve palsy due to closed head trauma is exceedingly rare. We present the case of a 51-year-old woman with posttraumatic bilateral abducens nerve palsy and persistent deficits at 1-year follow-up. This case demonstrates a rare example of cranial nerve palsy in the setting of a closed head injury without intracranial pathology.
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spelling pubmed-67352072019-09-20 Bilateral Abducens Nerve Palsy after Closed Head Trauma without Acute Intracranial Pathology Serio, Farris Choi, Jonathon Mccague, Andrew J Emerg Trauma Shock Case Report Bilateral abducens nerve palsy due to closed head trauma is exceedingly rare. We present the case of a 51-year-old woman with posttraumatic bilateral abducens nerve palsy and persistent deficits at 1-year follow-up. This case demonstrates a rare example of cranial nerve palsy in the setting of a closed head injury without intracranial pathology. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019 /pmc/articles/PMC6735207/ /pubmed/31543647 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JETS.JETS_98_18 Text en Copyright: © 2019 Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_full Bilateral Abducens Nerve Palsy after Closed Head Trauma without Acute Intracranial Pathology
title_fullStr Bilateral Abducens Nerve Palsy after Closed Head Trauma without Acute Intracranial Pathology
title_full_unstemmed Bilateral Abducens Nerve Palsy after Closed Head Trauma without Acute Intracranial Pathology
title_short Bilateral Abducens Nerve Palsy after Closed Head Trauma without Acute Intracranial Pathology
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6735207/
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