Aberrant regeneration rates following traumatic oculomotor palsy
1 October 2018
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Aberrant regeneration, oculomotor nerve, steroids, synkinesis, trauma
Traumatic oculomotor nerve palsies can result in aberrant regeneration / synkinesis which impairs normal facial function. In this paper, the authors retrospectively reviewed the records of 16 patients with traumatic oculomotor nerve palsies who were treated with or without steroids....
Overview of traumatic optic neuropathy
1 August 2018
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Intracranial injury, methylprednisolone, oral steroids, traumatic optic neuropathy, visual outcome
The authors present the clinical features and role of various treatment modalities on the final vision outcome in traumatic optic neuropathy (TON). They retrospectively reviewed the records of patients with a diagnosis of TON over a four year period in...
An unusual third nerve palsy case report
1 August 2016
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Diplopia, ptosis, traumatic oculomotor nerve palsy
The authors present the unusual case of a 23-year-old male presenting to hospital with right eye pain, right upper eyelid ptosis, blurred vision and diplopia, developing immediately after a penetrating injury to his right upper eyelid. On assessment he was...
