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Sixth nerve palsy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Oculomotor nerve palsy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oculomotor nerve palsy is an eye condition resulting from damage to the third cranial nerve or a branch thereof. As the name suggests, the oculomotor nerve supplies the majority of the muscles contro...
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Sixth cranial nerve palsy affects the lateral rectus muscle, impairing eye abduction. The eye may be slightly adducted when the patient looks straight ahead. The palsy may be ... In many patients, 6th cranial nerve palsies resolve once the underlying disorder is treated. Idiopathic palsy usually abates within 2 mo.
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The Medscape Journal ... Allergy & Clinical Immunology ... BACKGROUND: To my knowledge, no large series of multiple cranial neuropathies is available. OBJECTIVES: To examine the seats and causes of multiple cranial neuropathies in a large group of inpatients. DESIGN: Personal case series.
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The Medscape Journal ... Abducens Nerve [blood supply] ... Abducens Nerve Diseases [diagnosis]
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Cranial nerve palsies. Most cranial nerve palsies (causing the eyes to look in separate directions) happen because of diabetes. Cranial nerve palsies also sometimes result from head injury, tumor, multiple sclerosis, meningitis, high blood pressure, blockage in an artery or aneurysm.
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The trigeminal nerve ... The facial nerve ... The trigeminal nerve, as a result of its distribution, is involved in most cases of pain perception in the head. Pain may be felt due to some alteration in the tissues innervated by the branches of the trigeminal nerve, or through changes in the nerves themselves, neuralgia.
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