Isolated Trochlear Nerve Palsy Secondary to Dural Carotid Cavernous Sinus Fistula

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Title Isolated Trochlear Nerve Palsy Secondary to Dural Carotid Cavernous Sinus Fistula
Creator Aki K. Selky, MD; Valerie A. Purvin, MD
Affiliation Midwest Eye Institute, Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Abstract Ophthalmoplegia associated with dural carotid-cavernous sinus fistula typically involves the third, fourth, and sixth cranial nerves. Occasionally, isolated palsy of the oculomotor or abducens nerve is noted. We report a patient with bilateral dural carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas who presented with an isolated trochlear nerve palsy.
Subject Arteriovenous Fistula; Carotid Artery Disease; Carotid Artery; Internal; Cavernous Sinus; Cranial Nerve Disease; Dura Mater; Embolization, Therapy; Female; Humans; Middle Older people; Ophthalmoplegia; Paralysis; Trochlear Nerve
Date 1994-03
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Publication Type Journal Article
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890
Rights Management © North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
ARK ark:/87278/s67h4qm4
Setname ehsl_novel_jno
ID 224550
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67h4qm4
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