Benign Recurrent Sixth Cranial Nerve Palsies
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Benign recurrent sixth (abducens) nerve palsies in children.
Sixth nerve palsy can occur as a result of elevated intracranial pressure, neoplasm or trauma. Reports from tertiary centres indicate that between 5% and 16% of referred cases have no ascribed aetiology and are classified as benign. Rarely, these benign palsies can recur. A retrospective chart review of a cohort of 253 paediatric patients with sixth nerve palsies was analysed and uncovered 30 c...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 2009
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-23-6-5