Bilateral 6th Nerve Palsy as Presenting Sign of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma

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Identifier 20230312_nanos_posters_180
Title Bilateral 6th Nerve Palsy as Presenting Sign of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
Creator Abdullah Abou-Samra; Nancy Vilar
Affiliation (AA) (NV) University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Subject Adult Strabismus; Diplopia; Neuroimaging; Tumors; Ocular Motility
Description Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a rare and malignant neoplasm most commonly affecting the salivary glands and other glandular head and neck tissue. The most common cause of bilateral 6th nerve palsy in descending order is trauma, vascular lesions, and tumors. We present the first case of ACC causing bilateral 6th nerve palsy.
Date 2023-03-14
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2023 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting 2023: Poster Session I: Neuro-Ophthalmic Disorders of Neurologic and Systemic Diseases
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 2023. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6jqjtc2
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 2335386
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6jqjtc2
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