Abducens nerve palsy: neurological causes

Evidence-based neurology checklist on abducens nerve palsy: neurological causes: Traumatic and iatrogenic causes Traumatic brain injury (TBI) Microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm Dural puncture Intracranial vascular causes Inflammatory and immune causes Neoplastic causes Other…

Traumatic and iatrogenic causes

  • Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
  • Microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm
  • Dural puncture

Intracranial vascular causes

Inflammatory and immune causes

Neoplastic causes

Other neurological causes

Synonyms

References

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