A transient third cranial nerve palsy as presenting sign of spontaneous intracranial hypotension

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is an uncommon cause of sudden and persistent headache: associated symptoms are common, among which there are cranial nerve palsies, especially of the abducens nerve. We report a case of a 21-year-old man with a transient and isolated third nerve palsy due to spo...

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Main Authors: Russo, Antonio, Tessitore, Alessandro, Cirillo, Mario, Giordano, Alfonso, De Micco, Rosa, Bussone, Gennaro, Tedeschi, Gioacchino
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Milan 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3139088/