Journal Reviews

Literature review of isolated ocular motor nerve palsies

1 June 2015 | | Neuro-Ophthalmology | Abducens, cranial nerve, microvascular ischaemia, oculomoto, trochlear

Patients aged over 50 presenting with isolated nerve palsies of the third (pupil sparring), fourth or sixth nerves, are often described as having microvascular extraocular palsies. This review looks critically at the evidence surrounding these microvascular non-arteritic extraocular palsies and...