Magnetic Resonance Findings in Recurrent Painful Ophthalmoplegic Neuropathy with Reversible Enhancement of Oculomotor Nerve

Recurrent painful ophthalmoplegic neuropathy is a rare disorder characterized by repeated attacks of paresis of one or more ocular cranial nerves, with ipsilateral headache. We describe a 24-year-old man with recurrent painful ophthalmoplegic neuropathy and oculomotor nerve palsy, in whom clinical f...

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Published in:Electronic journal of general medicine 2015-01, Vol.12 (1), p.64
Main Authors: Kivrak, Ali Sami, Nayman, Alaaddin, Paksoy, Yahya, Ozturk, Serefnur
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Language:English
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Summary:Recurrent painful ophthalmoplegic neuropathy is a rare disorder characterized by repeated attacks of paresis of one or more ocular cranial nerves, with ipsilateral headache. We describe a 24-year-old man with recurrent painful ophthalmoplegic neuropathy and oculomotor nerve palsy, in whom clinical features and magnetic resonance imaging findings on pre and post treatment period.
ISSN:2516-3507
2516-3507
DOI:10.15197/sabad.1.12.11