| Identifier |
walsh_1973_s5_c6 |
| Title |
Chronic Sixth Nerve Palsy |
| Creator |
R. Sakalas, MD; J. W. Harbison, MD |
| Affiliation |
(RS) (JWH) Richmond, VA |
| Subject |
Abducens Nerve Diseases; Meningioma |
| History |
Four cases of petrous apex - cavernous sinus involvement by benign tumor have been seen that presented with initial clinical courses characterized by isolated lateral rectus paresis. |
| Pathology |
Abducens nerve palsy |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Cavernous sinus meningioma |
| Clinical |
Diagnostic studies initially performed which did not include contrast procedures were normal. Our experience with this group of patients has emphasized the localizing value of chronic isolated sixth nerve palsies. |
| Presenting Symptom |
Lateral rectus paresis |
| Neuroimaging |
N/A |
| Treatment |
N/A |
| Date |
1973 |
| References |
N/A |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1973 Walsh Proceedings |
| Relation is Part of |
1973 Walsh Session, March 2. |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6g73hjs |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178295 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6g73hjs |
