A 61-Year-Old Man With Blepharoptosis, Ophthalmoplegia, Dysphagia, and Trouble Focusing His Eyes

Title A 61-Year-Old Man With Blepharoptosis, Ophthalmoplegia, Dysphagia, and Trouble Focusing His Eyes
Creator Zoe Cubero, BS; Carolina A. Chiou, MD; Loulwah Mukharesh, MD; Joseph F. Rizzo III, MD
Affiliation Juan Bautista School of Medicine (ZC), Caguas, Puerto Rico; Neuro-Ophthalmology Service (CAC, LM, JFR), Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; and Department of Neurology (LM), University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Subject Blepharoptosis / diagnosis; Blepharoptosis / etiology; Deglutition Disorders / diagnosis; Deglutition Disorders / etiology; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Middle Aged; Ophthalmoplegia / diagnosis; Ophthalmoplegia / etiology; Ophthalmoplegia / physiopathology
Date 2024-09
Date Digital 2024-09
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Language eng
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Publication Type Journal Article
Source Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, September 2024, Volume 44, Issue 3
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/
Publisher Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
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