Congenital Third Nerve Palsy Associated With Midbrain Hypoplasia Due to Bilateral Segmental Internal Carotid Artery Agenesis

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Title Congenital Third Nerve Palsy Associated With Midbrain Hypoplasia Due to Bilateral Segmental Internal Carotid Artery Agenesis
Creator Rebika Dhiman, MD; Bhavya Gorimanipalli, MBBS; Deepa R. Swamy, MD; Sanjay Sharma, MD; Ajay Garg, MD; Rohit Saxena, MD, PhD
Affiliation Strabismus and Neuro-Ophthalmology Services (RD, BG, DRS, RS), Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India; and Department of Radiology (SS, AG), All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Abstract A 15-year-old girl, diagnosed with a partial right third nerve palsy, was found to have bilateral internal carotid artery agenesis. Neuroimaging with 3D-constructive interference in steady state scanning identified the possible etiology of the third nerve palsy as midbrain hypoplasia.
Subject Abnormalities, Multiple; Adolescent; Brain Diseases / diagnosis; Carotid Artery, Internal / abnormalities; Carotid Artery, Internal / diagnostic imaging; Female; Humans; Imaging, Three-Dimensional; Magnetic Resonance Angiography; Mesencephalon / diagnostic imaging; Oculomotor Nerve / abnormalities; Oculomotor Nerve / diagnostic imaging; Oculomotor Nerve / physiopathology; Oculomotor Nerve Diseases / congenital; Oculomotor Nerve Diseases / diagnosis; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Vascular Malformations / diagnosis
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Date 2018-12
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Publication Type Journal Article
Source Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, December 2018, Volume 38, Issue 4
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/
Publisher Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management © North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
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Setname ehsl_novel_jno
ID 1500762
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65x79wd
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