Isolated pathetick nerve paresis by compression from a dolichoectatic basilar artery: case report Paresia isolada do nervo patético por compressão da artéria basilar dolicoectásica: relato de caso

The article describes a woman with 53 year-old that has presented diplopia when looking down and adopted a tilted head position in order to read for the last six months. The neuro-ophthalmic examination shows isolated right superior oblique muscle paresis. The magnetic resonance and the angioresonan...

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Main Authors: Péricles Maranhão-Filho, Antonio Aversa Dutra do Souto, Jânio Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2007-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2007000100038