An Interesting Case of Isolated Abducens Nerve Palsy Mimicker
Journal: International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) (Vol.7, No. 11)Publication Date: 2018-11-05
Authors : Dr Shasthara P.; Dr Anuj Vilas Nehete; Dr Harsha S.;
Page : 1569-1570
Keywords : Abducens nerve palsy; hypothyroidism;
Abstract
Abducens nerve palsy (ANP) is the most common isolated palsy due to the long peripheral course of the nerve [1]. Before sending our patient out of the office door with his return appointment in hand, there are six bells that should ring in our minds [2]; the six conditions that may imitate isolated lateral rectus weakness include Thyroid eye diseases, Myasthenia gravi]s, Duanes syndrome, Spasm of the near reflex, Delayed break in fusion, Old blowout fracture of the orbit. We present a case of Abducens nerve palsy mimicker in young women with hypothyroidism.
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