| Identifier |
walsh_1987_s4_c6 |
| Title |
Isolated, Inferior Rectus Palsy in a Patient with Esophageal Carcinoma |
| Creator |
Lyn A. Sedwick |
| Subject |
Diplopia; Cranial Nerve Neoplasms; Oculomotor Nerve; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Neoplasm Metastasis; Esophageal Neoplasms |
| History |
A 55-year old male with a 2-week history of vertical, binocular diplopia. Previous history significant for squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus with metastatic lesions in lung and supraclavicular lymph nodes. |
| Pathology |
Metastatic squamous cell carcinoma |
| Disease/Diagnosis |
Metastasis of squamous cell carcinoma to III nerve subnucleus |
| Clinical |
VA: 20/25 OU; Deficit of right and down gaze OD |
| Presenting Symptom |
Diplopia |
| Neuroimaging |
CT; MRI |
| Treatment |
XRT |
| References |
1. Bender, MB, Weinstein EA: Functional representation in the oculomotor and and trochlear nuclei. Arch Neur Psychiatri 1943; 49:98-106. 2. Cogan DG: Neurology of the Ocular Muscles, Charles C Thomas, Springfield, 1970, pp 56-57. 3. Nakao S: Direct projection of cat mesodiencephalic neurons to the inferior rectus subdivision of the oculomotor nucleus. Neuroscience Letters 1983; 39:243-248. 4. Roper-Hall G, Burde RM: Inferior rectus palsies as a manifestation of atypical third cranial nerve disease. Am Orthop J 1975; 25:122-130. 5. Rucker CW: Paralysis of the third, fourth, and sixth cranial nerves. Am J Ophthalmol 1958; 46:787-794. 6. Rucker CW: The causes of paralysis of the third, fourth, and sixth cranial nerves. Am J Ophthalmol 1966; 61:1293-1298. 7. Smith JL: The "nuclear third" question. J Clin Neuro-ophthal 1982; 2:61-63. 8. Van Dalen TW, Van Mourik-Noordenbos AM: Isolated inferior rectus paresis. A report of six cases. Neuro-ophthalmol 1984; 4:89-94. 9. Warren W, Burde, RM, Klingele, TG, et al.: Atypical oculomotor paresis. J Clin Neuro-ophthalmol 1982; 2:13-18. 10. Warwick R: Representation of the extraocular nuscles in the oculomotor nuclei of the monkey. J Corrp Neurol 1953; 98:449-503. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1987 Walsh Proceedings |
| Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1987 Walsh Session, February 20-21 Contributor Primary |
| Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
| Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6xs5z7f |
| Contributor Primary |
Sedwick, Lyn A. |
| Contributor Secondary |
Pusateri, Thomas J.; Margo, Curtis E. |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
| ID |
178779 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xs5z7f |
