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1 Third Nerve PalsyShirley H. Wray, MD, PhD, FRCPSlideshow describing condition.Heubner's Arteritis; Meningovascular Syphilis; Oculomotor Nerve; Ptosis; Third Nerve Microinfarct; Unilateral Oculomotor Third Nerve Palsy; Unilateral Third Nerve Palsy
2 Parasellar MeningiomaShirley H. Wray, MD, PhD, FRCPA PowerPoint slideshow describing the condition.Aberrant Reinnervation of the Third Nerve; Cavernous Sinus Syndrome; Oculomotor Nerve; Parasellar Meningioma; Ptosis; Third Nerve Palsy; Unilateral Oculomotor Third Nerve Palsy; Unilateral Third Nerve Palsy
3 Unilateral Oculomotor Nerve Palsy Secondary to Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm Without Pupil involvement: A Case ReportDanilo Andriatti Paulo; Richard J BlanchAcquired oculomotor palsies (OMP) can result from numerous factors. The most common causes are presumed microvascular, trauma, compressive neoplasm, postneurosurgery and compression from aneurysm.1,2 ONP caused by internal carotid artery (ICA) aneurysm is a common clinical manifestation suggesting i...Unilateral Oculomotor Nerve Palsy; Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm; Pupil Involvement; Oculomotor Nerve Palsy; Secondary Oculomotor Nerve Palsy
4 Claude's SyndromeShirley H. Wray, MD, PhD, FRCPThe patient is a 76 year old woman who woke one morning unable to see out of her right eye because of ptosis. She came to the Massachusetts General Hospital emergency room and was admitted. Neurological Examination: Right third nerve palsy involving the pupil Ataxia of the left hand on finger-nose t...Ptosis; Fascicular Third Nerve Palsy; Fixed Dilated Pupil; Contralateral Limb Ataxia; Claude Syndrome; Midbrain Infarct; Oculomotor Nerve; Unilateral Third Nerve Palsy; Subnuclear; Fascicular Oculomotor (Third) Nerve Palsy
5 Cavernous Sinus MeningiomaShirley H. Wray, MD, PhD, FRCPThis patient is a 46 year old woman from Portugal who was admitted to the Massachusetts General Hospital in September 1986 with ophthalmoplegia of the left eye (OS) and signs of aberrant reinnervation of the third nerve. She presented, in August 1985, with an episode of diplopia. The diplopia was su...Ptosis; Unilateral Third Nerve Palsy; Aberrant Reinnervation of the Third Nerve; Paresis of Abduction; Sixth Nerve Palsy; Oculomotor Nerve; Cavernous Sinus Meningioma; Cavernous Sinus Syndrome; Unilateral Oculomotor Third Nerve Palsy; Unilateral Sixth Nerve Palsy
6 Parasellar MeningiomaShirley H. Wray, MD, PhD, FRCPThis patient is a 58 year old woman from Peru who, in 1975, developed intermittent headaches and right retro-orbital eye pain. She was seen by several ophthalmologists in South America who were unable to make a diagnosis. In March 1977 she awoke one morning with vertical diplopia most marked on look...Ptosis; Third Nerve Palsy; Aberrant Reinnervation of the Third Nerve; Oculomotor Nerve; Parasellar Meningioma; Cavernous Sinus Syndrome; Unilateral Oculomotor Third Nerve Palsy; Unilateral Third Nerve Palsy
7 Claude's SyndromeShirley H. Wray, MD, PhD, FRCPSlideshow describing condition.Claude's Syndrome; Contralateral Limb Ataxia; Fascicular Third Nerve Palsy; Fixed Dilated Pupil; Midbrain Infarct; Oculomotor Nerve; Ptosis; Unilateral Third Nerve Palsy
8 Third Nerve PalsyShirley H. Wray, MD, PhD, FRCPThe patient is a 50 year old man with Type II Diabetes who presented to an outside hospital in September 1996 with ptosis and an inability to open the right eye. Five months prior to admission (PTA), he had flu-like symptoms with mild fever, sinus congestion and diffuse myalgia in the chest, abdomen...Ptosis; Unilateral Third Nerve Palsy; Oculomotor Nerve; Meningovascular Syphilis; Heubner's Arteritis; Unilateral Oculomotor Third Nerve Palsy; Third Nerve Microinfarct; Fascicular Third Nerve Palsy
9 Ocular NeuromyotoniaRaed Behbehani, MDOcular Neuromytonia is a characterised by by paroxysmal tonic contraction of the extraocular muscles supplied by the oculomotor nerve. It is has been reported after cranial radiation therapy, especially to the sellar-parasellar region and from compressive lesions such tumours or aneurysms. The patho...Ocular Neuromyotania
10 Myotonic DystrophyBrian Villafuerte, MD, Ezequiel Piccione, MDPresentation covering an overview of myotonic dystrophy.Myotonic Dystrophy
11 Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations of Mitochondrial DiseaseAbhimanyu S. Ahuja, BS; Sidney M. Gospe III, MD, PhDClassically, mitochondrial diseases exhibit a maternal inheritance pattern because pathogenic mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) are transmitted exclusively via the maternal lineage due to rapid degradation of sperm-derived mitochondria early in embryogenesis. However, mutations in mtDNA may occ...Mitochondrial Disease; Pathophysiology
12 A Case Series of Mydriasis from an Anticholinergic AntiperspirantAileen Antonio, MD; Inna Bondira, DO; Cameron Holicki, DO; Christopher Glisson, DO; Tatiana Deveney, MD; Lina Nagia, DOCauses of anisocoria span a wide range, from benign to life-threatening, making it a common indication for Neuro-Ophthalmology referrals. One such cause is related to pharmacologic mydriasis due to direct or systemic exposure. We present a case series of four patients with different presentations of...Anisocoria; Mydriasis; Pharmacologic Anisocoria; Anticholinergic Antiperspirant
13 Diagnostic Error of Neuro-ophthalmologic Conditions: State of the ScienceLeanne Stunkel, MD; David E. Newman-Toker, MD, PhD; Nancy J. Newman, MD; Valérie Biousse, MDDiagnostic error is prevalent and costly, occurring in up to 15% of US medical encounters and affecting up to 5% of the US population. One-third of malpractice payments are related to diagnostic error. A complex and specialized diagnostic process makes neuro-ophthalmologic conditions particularly vu...Diagnostic Errors
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