Identifier |
20180304_nanos_posters_118 |
Title |
Facial And Abducens Palsy In Pseudotumor Cerebri. Case Report And Literature Review |
Creator |
Maria Braccia Gancedo; Haydee Martinez; Mariana de Virgiliis; Luciana Iacono |
Affiliation |
(MBG) (MDV) (LI) Hospital Oftalmologico Dr. Pedro Lagleyze, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Lomas de Zamora, Argentina; (HM) Hospital de Clinicas Jose de San Martin, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Subject |
High Intracranial Pressure/Headache; Ocular Motility |
Description |
Pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) or Idiopathic intracranial Hypertension (IIH) revised criteria, included sixth nerve palsies as the most common neurological deficit due to raised intracranial pressure. There are isolated reports, more frecuents in children, of peripheral facial palsy in PTC, often combined with sixth nerve deficit. We report a case of VIth and VIIth nerve palsy in PTC in an adult patient, and a literature review. |
Date |
2018-03 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2018 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2018: Poster Presentations |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2018. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6tb571n |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
1309431 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tb571n |